The Ridge Commuter Backpack vs Thule Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack

The main difference between the The Ridge Commuter Backpack and the Thule Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack is that the Commuter Backpack has Zippers (YKK Aquaquard zippers) while the Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack does not.

The Ridge Commuter Backpack - Ripstop Front View
Thule Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack
Specs Brand The Ridge Thule
Name Commuter Backpack Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack
Category Commuter Commuter
Sub Category Everyday Everyday
Capacity (L) 20L 24L
Dimensions (in) 19.72 x 13.98 x 3.54 13.4 x 6.7 x 18.9
Weight (lb) 2.2 2.6
Fabric Top-Of-The-Line Ripstop Shell Cordura-like Nylon 500D
Color 3 colors and patterns Black
Warranty Ridge Lifetime Warranty Thule Guarantee
Release Date December 19, 2014
Rating 4.8 4.6
Price Under $150 Under $175
General Features Shoulder Straps Adjustable shoulder strap Breathable shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Chest strap with buckle Adjustable chest strap
Water Proof / Water Resistant Weather proof material Waterproof material
Zippers YKK Aquaquard zippers
Main Compartment Access Normal zipped access Roll-top access and closure
External Pockets 2 zipped front pockets, sunglass pocket and 2 side pockets 2 zipped front pockets, bottom pocket, and 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Multi-pockets in the main compartment
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle Side pockets can fit water bottle, sunglasses and mobile phone
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Padded top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Webbing loops, flexible helmet net
USB Charger Built-in USB charger
Lightweight Yes
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Shock-resistant laptop holder Padded, removable 15" laptop compartment
Tablet Sleeve Shock-resistant tablet holder Tablet sleeve
Organizer Pocket Organization compartment with U-lock stash pocket
Travel Features Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Luggage attachment panel secures it to a roller bag
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel EVA padded back panel
Rain Cover Rain cover with reflective print
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective elements and light attachment points
Anti Theft Features RFID Blocking Hidden RFID-blocking pocket

You're currently comparing the Commuter Backpack by The Ridge against the Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack by Thule .


The Ridge 's Commuter Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while Thule 's Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features.

The The Ridge Commuter Backpack has a capacity of 20L (liters), weighs 2.2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 19.72 x 13.98 x 3.54 . It's made of Top-Of-The-Line Ripstop Shell and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the Thule Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack's capacity is 24L with a size of 13.4 x 6.7 x 18.9 inches. Constructed from Cordura-like Nylon 500D it weighs 2.6 pounds and is available in Black.