The main difference between the Osprey Transporter Roll Top Backpack and the Osprey Kestrel 68 Men's Backpacking Backpack is that the Transporter Roll Top Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Weather resistant material) while the Kestrel 68 Men's Backpacking Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Osprey | Osprey |
Name | Transporter Roll Top Backpack | Kestrel 68 Men's Backpacking Backpack | |
Category | Commuter | Backpacking | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Mens | |
Capacity (L) | 25L | 68L | |
Dimensions (in) | 19.7 x 12.61 x 9.85 | 30.7H x 14.6 x 14.6 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.1 | 3.9 | |
Fabric | 400D Nylon TPU Double Coated | 210D x 630D Nylon Dobby | |
Color | 8 colors and patterns | Black | |
Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | May 16, 2019 | ||
Rating | 4.7 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $100 | $250 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps | Soft edgeless padded mesh shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle | Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable 25 mm web hipbelt | Padded hipbelt | |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Weather resistant material | ||
Main Compartment Access | Roll top opening with webbing and aluminium buckle closure | Large front panel dual U-zip access | |
External Pockets | 2 zipped side pockets | Front panel hybrid shove-it pocket, Zippered sleeping bag compartment with floating divider, zippered hipbelt pockets, and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Magazine/document sleeve and internal organization | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can hold water bottle and umbrella | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other gears | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Loops and Attachments | Loop for blinky light attachment | Daisy chains, ice tool and trekking pole attachments | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" | |
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | AirScape mesh-covered ridged foam back panel | Breathable AirScape ridged foam backpanel |
Rain Cover | Integrated removable raincover | ||
Internal / External Frame | Internal 3.5 mm LightWire peripheral frame | ||
Adjustable Length Torso | Adjustable torso length | ||
Top / Floating Lid | Floating top lid with external zippered pocket and under lid zippered mesh pocket | ||
Trekking Pole Holders | Stow-on-the-Go trekking pole attachment | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Osprey 's Transporter Roll Top Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while Osprey 's Kestrel 68 Men's Backpacking Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Mens features.
The Osprey Transporter Roll Top Backpack has a capacity of 25L (liters), weighs 2.1 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19.7 x 12.61 x 9.85. It's made of 400D Nylon TPU Double Coated and is available in 8 colors and patterns in comparison the Osprey Kestrel 68 Men's Backpacking Backpack 's capacity is 68L with a size of 30.7H x 14.6 x 14.6 inches. Constructed from 210D x 630D Nylon Dobby it weighs 3.9 pounds and is available in Black.
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