The main difference between the Thule Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack and the TIMBUK2 Robin Commuter Backpack is that the Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack has Tablet Sleeve (Tablet sleeve) while the Robin Commuter Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Thule | TIMBUK2 |
Name | Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack | Robin Commuter Backpack | |
Category | Commuter | Commuter | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 24L | 20L | |
Dimensions (in) | 13.4 x 6.7 x 18.9 | 10.8 x 19.7 x 5.31 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.6 | 2.0 | |
Fabric | Cordura-like Nylon 500D | Cordura Nylon | |
Color | Black | 3 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Thule Guarantee | TIMBUK2 Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | December 19, 2014 | January 4, 2017 | |
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 | Removable sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Removable waist strap | ||
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Waterproof material | Weather resistant material | |
Main Compartment Access | Roll-top access and closure | Top access with flap | |
External Pockets | 2 zipped front pockets, bottom pocket, and 2 side pockets | 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Interior sleeve | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle, sunglasses and mobile phone | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Webbing loops, flexible helmet net | Webbing loops on shoulder straps | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded, removable 15" laptop compartment | Laptop sleeve fits up to 13" |
Tablet Sleeve | Tablet sleeve | ||
Organizer Pocket | Organization compartment with U-lock stash pocket | Front utility pocket | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | EVA padded back panel | Air mesh back panel |
Rain Cover | Rain cover with reflective print | Removable rainfly | |
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective elements and light attachment points | Woven mesh reflective panel |
Thule 's Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while TIMBUK2 's Robin Commuter 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 TIMBUK2 Robin Commuter Backpack's capacity is 20L with a size of 10.8 x 19.7 x 5.31 inches. Constructed from Cordura Nylon it weighs 2.0 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.
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