The main difference between the Thule Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack and the Osprey Radial Bike Commute Backpack is that the Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Waterproof material) while the Radial Bike Commute Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Thule | Osprey |
Name | Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack | Radial Bike Commute Backpack | |
Category | Commuter | Commuter | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 24L | 34L | |
Dimensions (in) | 13.4 x 6.7 x 18.9 | 20.49 x 13.79 x 11.82 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.6 | 3.3 | |
Fabric | Cordura-like Nylon 500D | 210D Nylon Dobby | |
Color | Black | 3 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Thule Guarantee | Osprey Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | December 19, 2014 | July 31, 2019 | |
Rating | 4.6 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $175 | Under $200 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Breathable shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | Adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Webbing hipbelt | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Waterproof material | ||
Main Compartment Access | Roll-top access and closure | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 zipped front pockets, bottom pocket, and 2 side pockets | Scratch-free zippered pocket and 2 side zipped pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Document sleeve and internal organization | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle, sunglasses and mobile phone | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Webbing loops, flexible helmet net | LidLock helmet carry, blinker light attachment | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded, removable 15" laptop compartment | Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15" |
Tablet Sleeve | Tablet sleeve | ||
Organizer Pocket | Organization compartment with U-lock stash pocket | Front organization pocket | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | EVA padded back panel | Airspeed back panel |
Rain Cover | Rain cover with reflective print | Built-in raincover | |
Ventilated Back | Mesh-covered die-cut foam for ventilation | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective elements and light attachment points | Reflective prints and zipper pulls | |
Gym / Sports Features | Laundry Pocket | Separate compartment for dirty clothes or shoes |
Thule 's Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while Osprey 's Radial Bike Commute Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features.
The Thule Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack has a capacity of 24L (liters), weighs 2.6 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 13.4 x 6.7 x 18.9. It's made of Cordura-like Nylon 500D and is available in Black in comparison the Osprey Radial Bike Commute Backpack's capacity is 34L with a size of 20.49 x 13.79 x 11.82 inches. Constructed from 210D Nylon Dobby it weighs 3.3 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.