The main difference between the The North Face Route Rocket 16 Backpack and the The North Face Flyweight Pack is that the Route Rocket 16 Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable chest strap) while the Flyweight Pack does not.
Specs | Brand | The North Face | The North Face |
Name | Route Rocket 16 Backpack | Flyweight Pack | |
Category | Backpacking | Daypack | |
Sub Category | Sports | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 16L | 17L | |
Dimensions (in) | 9.88 x 6.25 x 18 | 17 x 10.5 x 7.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 1lb 3oz | 0.4 | |
Fabric | Body 420D recycled nylon with carbonate PU finish and non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish / side panels 300D recycled polyester tarpaulin with non-PFC DWR finish | Nylon With Cordura | |
Color | Black | 4 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | The North Face Lifetime Warranty | ||
Release Date | July 13, 2019 | ||
Rating | 4.4 | ||
Price | Under $100 | Under $50 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap | Breathable-mesh shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | ||
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist strap | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water repellant finish | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with string pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | Secure-zip top pocket | 1 zipped back pocket, 1 front and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Half-zip pocket | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | ||
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Lash points on both sides | ||
Travel Features | Packable / Foldable | Easily packs into its own secure-zip pocket | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded |
The North Face's Route Rocket 16 Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Sports features while The North Face 's Flyweight Pack is a Daypack backpack with Travel features.
The The North Face Route Rocket 16 Backpack has a capacity of 16L (liters), weighs 1lb 3oz pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 9.88 x 6.25 x 18. It's made of Body 420D recycled nylon with carbonate PU finish and non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish / side panels 300D recycled polyester tarpaulin with non-PFC DWR finish and is available in Black in comparison the The North Face Flyweight Pack's capacity is 17L with a size of 17 x 10.5 x 7.5 inches. Constructed from Nylon With Cordura it weighs 0.4 pounds and is available in 4 colors and patterns.