The main difference between the Thule Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack and the Thule Upslope 20L Backpack is that the Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Waterproof material) while the Upslope 20L Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Thule | Thule |
Name | Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack | Upslope 20L Backpack | |
Category | Commuter | Sports | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Ski | |
Capacity (L) | 24L | 20L | |
Dimensions (in) | 13.4 x 6.7 x 18.9 | 13 x 11 x 21.3 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.6 | 1.7 | |
Fabric | Cordura-like Nylon 500D | 420D Nylon | |
Color | Black | 2 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Thule Guarantee | Thule Guarantee | |
Release Date | December 19, 2014 | November 27, 2020 | |
Rating | 4.6 | 4.4 | |
Price | Under $175 | Under $150 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Breathable shoulder straps | Adjustable shoulder straps with insulated hydration hose sleeve |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | Adjustable chest strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist strap | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Waterproof material | ||
Main Compartment Access | Roll-top access and closure | Top and side zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 zipped front pockets, bottom pocket, and 2 side pockets | Zipped side pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Internal hydration sleeve | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle, sunglasses and mobile phone | Side pocket can fit goggles, sunglasses or gloves | |
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Webbing loops, flexible helmet net | Lash points for helmet, ski and board carry system, ice axe loop | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded, removable 15" laptop compartment | |
Tablet Sleeve | Tablet sleeve | ||
Organizer Pocket | Organization compartment with U-lock stash pocket | ||
Travel Features | Compression Straps | Internal and external compression straps | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | EVA padded back panel | Padded back panel |
Rain Cover | Rain cover with reflective print | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective elements and light attachment points | ||
Hydration Features | Hydration Compatible | Yes |
Thule 's Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while Thule 's Upslope 20L Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski 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 Thule Upslope 20L Backpack's capacity is 20L with a size of 13 x 11 x 21.3 inches. Constructed from 420D Nylon it weighs 1.7 pounds and is available in 2 colors and patterns.
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