The main difference between the The North Face Explore Haulaback Backpack and the The North Face Fall Line Backpack is that the Explore Haulaback Backpack has Base / Bottom (Dedicated zip bottom) while the Fall Line Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Explore Haulaback Backpack | Fall Line Backpack | |
Category | Backpacking | Motorcycle | |
Sub Category | Hiking | Backpacking | |
Capacity (L) | 43.5L | ||
Dimensions (in) | 1.5 x 11 x 23.5 | 7.48 x 13.78 x 19.69 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.34 | 2.31 | |
Fabric | 900D 100% polyester with non-PFC durable water-repellent finish | 400D Nylon | |
Color | Peak Purple/Tnf Black | Black | |
Warranty | Lifetime | ||
Rating | 5 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded shoulder straps | Shoulder-strap webbing create 360 degrees of reflectivity |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | Sternum strap with a whistle buckle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist belt | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | Nylon zipper with plastic pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Zippered opening at the top and side for easy access | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | Front pocket with stretch side panels for additional volume, Reflective bike-light loop, water bottle tabs, fleece-lined pocket for sunglasses or electronics, Two opaque stretch-mesh side pockets discreetly hold their contents | ||
Internal Compartments | Laptop compartment | Internal organisation with a fleece-lined media pocket, secure zipped pocket and elastic webbing for cord management | |
Side Pockets | 2 mesh side pockets | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Four padded webbing handles | Comfortable, padded top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded | Padded, fleece-lined laptop sleeve in the main compartment helps protect laptop from bumps and falls |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded, fleece-lined tablet sleeve located in the main compartment for quick access | ||
Travel Features | Base / Bottom | Dedicated zip bottom | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded flat back panel | Padded mesh back panel |
Reflective Safety Strips | Light reflection detailing helps you stay visible in low-light conditions | ||
Gym / Sports Features | Laundry Pocket | Dedicated zip bottom compartment to keep shoes and dirty laundry separate |
The North Face's Explore Haulaback Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Hiking features while The North Face's Fall Line Backpack is a Motorcycle backpack with Backpacking features.
The The North Face Explore Haulaback Backpack has a capacity of 43.5L (liters), weighs 3.34 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 1.5 x 11 x 23.5. It's made of 900D 100% polyester with non-PFC durable water-repellent finish and is available in Peak Purple/Tnf Black in comparison the The North Face Fall Line Backpack's capacity is with a size of 7.48 x 13.78 x 19.69 inches. Constructed from 400D Nylon it weighs 2.31 pounds and is available in Black.