TETON Sports Explorer 4000 Backpack vs The North Face Banchee 50 Backpack
The main difference between the TETON Sports Explorer 4000 Backpack and the The North Face Banchee 50 Backpack is that the Explorer 4000 Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Padded waist straps with wide locking hip straps) while the Banchee 50 Backpack does not.
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| Specs | Brand | TETON Sports | The North Face |
| Name | Explorer 4000 Backpack | Banchee 50 Backpack | |
| Category | Hiking | Backpacking | |
| Sub Category | Travel | Hiking | |
| Capacity (L) | 65L | S/M - 46L / L/XL - 49L | |
| Dimensions (in) | 32 x 18 x 12 | S/M - 13.8 x 12.2 x 25.6 / L/XL - 13.8 x 12.2 x 27.6 | |
| Weight (lb) | 5 | S/M - 3 lbs 6.3 oz / L/XL - 3 lbs 9.1 oz | |
| Fabric | Sturdy 600D Ripstop and Oxford Canvas Shell | 70D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish | |
| Color | 4 colors and patterns | Tnf Black/Aviator Navy | |
| Warranty | TETON Sports Lifetime Warranty | ||
| Release Date | May 1, 2006 | ||
| Rating | 4.7 | ||
| Price | Under $100 | Under $300 | |
| General Features | Shoulder Straps | Contoured, adjustable, padded shoulder straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap |
| Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable sternum strap | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | |
| Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Padded waist straps with wide locking hip straps | ||
| Zippers | Weather-guard zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | |
| Main Compartment Access | Top access | Flap with buckle | |
| External Pockets | Front mesh pocket, 1 zipped bottom pocket, and 5 side pockets | 8+ pockets, Two tool keepers, Beaver-tail pocket | |
| Side Pockets | Side pockets can hold water bottle, tent poles and trekking poles | Two stretch side pockets | |
| Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
| Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
| Loops and Attachments | Gear loops, daisy chains, and D-rings | Lash points | |
| Lightweight | Lightweight IronLite™ | ||
| Travel Features | Compression Straps | Multi-directional external compression straps | |
| Rear Loading Straps | Bottom load straps | ||
| Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded back panel with open-cell foam lumbar pad and molded channels | Full trampoline back panel with FlashDry™ |
| Rain Cover | Rainfly included | ||
| Internal / External Frame | Internal frame | ||
| Ergonomic | Ergonomic design | ||
| Adjustable Length Torso | Multi-position torso adjustments | ||
| Trekking Pole Holders | Side pockets can hold tent poles and trekking poles | ||
| Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective webbing | ||
| Hydration Features | Bladder Size | Holds up to 3L hydration bladder | |
| Hydration Compatible | Yes | Hydration sleeve | |
| Other Features | Other Features | The patent-pending Dyno Lite System™ allows you to adjust the back panel without taking off the pack. The Dyno Lite System™ features self-equalizing, on-the-fly, adjustable load lifters. | |
You're currently comparing the Explorer 4000 Backpack by TETON Sports against the Banchee 50 Backpack by The North Face.
TETON Sports 's Explorer 4000 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Travel features while The North Face's Banchee 50 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.
The TETON Sports Explorer 4000 Backpack has a capacity of 65L (liters), weighs 5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 32 x 18 x 12. It's made of Sturdy 600D Ripstop and Oxford Canvas Shell and is available in 4 colors and patterns in comparison the The North Face Banchee 50 Backpack's capacity is S/M - 46L / L/XL - 49L with a size of S/M - 13.8 x 12.2 x 25.6 / L/XL - 13.8 x 12.2 x 27.6 inches. Constructed from 70D IronLite™ nylon with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish it weighs S/M - 3 lbs 6.3 oz / L/XL - 3 lbs 9.1 oz pounds and is available in Tnf Black/Aviator Navy.
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