TETON Sports Hiker 3700 Backpack vs Kelty Asher 55 Backpack

The main difference between the TETON Sports Hiker 3700 Backpack and the Kelty Asher 55 Backpack is that the Hiker 3700 Backpack has Rear Loading Straps (Yes) while the Asher 55 Backpack does not.

TETON Sports Hiker 3700 Backpack Front View
Kelty Asher 55 Backpack Front View
Specs Brand TETON Sports Kelty
Name Hiker 3700 Backpack Asher 55 Backpack
Category Hiking Backpacking
Sub Category Backpacking Hiking
Capacity (L) 60L 55L
Dimensions (in) 33 x 15.5 x 12.5 28 x 18 x 12
Weight (lb) 4.0 2.7
Fabric 420D 2MM Squared Double-Line Ripstop / 600D PU 600D Oxford / 420D Polyester
Color 3 colors and patterns 3 colors and patterns
Warranty TETON Sports Lifetime Warranty Kelty Limited Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.7 4.7
Price Under $100 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Contoured shoulder straps Padded shoulder straps with load lifter adjustment webbing
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with whistle Adjustable sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Thick padded waist belt Padded hip belt
Main Compartment Access Top loading access Top loading access
External Pockets 2 zipped front pockets, sleeping bag compartment, and 2 side pockets 1 front and bottom zipped pocket, 2 side pockets, and mesh hip belt pocket
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Gear ties Trekking pole loops
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps External compression straps
Rear Loading Straps Yes
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded lumbar support AMP-Flow ventilated back panel
Rain Cover Integrated rain cover
Load Lifters Yes Yes
Internal / External Frame Internal frame Internal frame
Adjustable Length Torso Sliding tension torso adjustment FIT-Pro quick + easy torso adjustment system
Top / Floating Lid Yes
Trekking Pole Holders Yes
Hydration Features Bladder Size Holds 3L water bladder
Hydration Compatible Yes

You're currently comparing the Hiker 3700 Backpack by TETON Sports against the Asher 55 Backpack by Kelty .


TETON Sports 's Hiker 3700 Backpack is a Hiking backpack with Backpacking features while Kelty 's Asher 55 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features.

The TETON Sports Hiker 3700 Backpack has a capacity of 60L (liters), weighs 4.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 33 x 15.5 x 12.5. It's made of 420D 2MM Squared Double-Line Ripstop / 600D PU and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the Kelty Asher 55 Backpack's capacity is 55L with a size of 28 x 18 x 12 inches. Constructed from 600D Oxford / 420D Polyester it weighs 2.7 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.