Outdoor Products Tadpole Hydration Pack vs Water Buffalo Road Runner Hydration Pack

The main difference between the Outdoor Products Tadpole Hydration Pack and the Water Buffalo Road Runner Hydration Pack is that the Tadpole Hydration Pack has Compression Straps (Compression straps) while the Road Runner Hydration Pack does not.

Outdoor Products Tadpole Hydration Pack - Front View
Water Buffalo Road Runner Hydration Pack Front View
Specs Brand Outdoor Products Water Buffalo
Name Tadpole Hydration Pack Road Runner Hydration Pack
Category Hydration Hydration
Sub Category Hiking Hiking
Capacity (L) 3.5L 5L
Dimensions (in) 13.5 x 7.5 x 2.1 9 x 15 x 2
Weight (lb) 0.79 0.4
Fabric Polyester Ripstop Nylon
Color Violet Tulip 4 colors and patterns
Warranty Water Buffalo Keep Cool Lifetime Warranty
Release Date September 20, 2018 August 8, 2018
Rating 4.5 4.6
Price Under $50 Under $25
General Features Shoulder Straps Breathable mesh shoulder strap Padded and ventilated strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap Chest strap with safety whistle
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls Durable SBS zipper
Main Compartment Access Normal top zip access Normal zipped access
External Pockets 2 external pockets Front velcro pocket
Water Bottle No
Handles Top carry handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Bungee cord strap and dual tube clips
Lightweight Yes
Travel Features Compression Straps Compression straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded
Ventilated Back Ventilated back
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective accents
Hydration Features Bladder Size Holds 2L BPA-free water bladder (included)
Hydration Compatible Available

You're currently comparing the Tadpole Hydration Pack by Outdoor Products against the Road Runner Hydration Pack by Water Buffalo .


Outdoor Products 's Tadpole Hydration Pack is a Hydration backpack with Hiking features while Water Buffalo 's Road Runner Hydration Pack is a Hydration backpack with Hiking features.

The Outdoor Products Tadpole Hydration Pack has a capacity of 3.5L (liters), weighs 0.79 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 13.5 x 7.5 x 2.1. It's made of Polyester and is available in Violet Tulip in comparison the Water Buffalo Road Runner Hydration Pack's capacity is 5L with a size of 9 x 15 x 2 inches. Constructed from Ripstop Nylon it weighs 0.4 pounds and is available in 4 colors and patterns.