The main difference between the Skate Home Skateboard Backpack and the TIMBUK2 Vert Backpack is that the Skateboard Backpack has Lightweight (Yes) while the Vert Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Skate Home | TIMBUK2 |
Name | Skateboard Backpack | Vert Backpack | |
Category | Sports | Sports | |
Sub Category | Skateboard | Skateboard | |
Capacity (L) | 8L | 19L | |
Dimensions (in) | 31.89 x 1.18 x 8.27 | 12.2 x 6.3 x 19.3 | |
Weight (lb) | 0.8 | 2.4 | |
Fabric | 600D Nylon | 1830D Cordura Canvas | |
Color | Black, Gray | 3 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | TIMBUK2 Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | June 1, 2016 | August 16, 2018 | |
Rating | 4.8 | 4.5 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $175 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable padded shoulder strap | Padded adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Removable sternum strap | ||
Zippers | YKK zippers | ||
Main Compartment Access | Side zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 1 zipped front pocket | 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | No | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | ||
Loops and Attachments | Adjustable skate straps | Front tension straps for skateboard or yoga mat, hex shape beer tikki bottle opener, vista loop for attaching bike lights | |
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop compartment fits up to 17" | |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | External compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Ventilated Back | Ventilated back panel |
Skate Home 's Skateboard Backpack is a Sports backpack with Skateboard features while TIMBUK2 's Vert Backpack is a Sports backpack with Skateboard features.
The Skate Home Skateboard Backpack has a capacity of 8L (liters), weighs 0.8 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 31.89 x 1.18 x 8.27. It's made of 600D Nylon and is available in Black, Gray in comparison the TIMBUK2 Vert Backpack's capacity is 19L with a size of 12.2 x 6.3 x 19.3 inches. Constructed from 1830D Cordura Canvas it weighs 2.4 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.
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