The main difference between the Thule Upslope 20L Backpack and the Thule Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack is that the Upslope 20L Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Adjustable waist strap) while the Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Thule | Thule |
Name | Upslope 20L Backpack | Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack | |
Category | Sports | Commuter | |
Sub Category | Ski | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 20L | 24L | |
Dimensions (in) | 13 x 11 x 21.3 | 13.4 x 6.7 x 18.9 | |
Weight (lb) | 1.7 | 2.6 | |
Fabric | 420D Nylon | Cordura-like Nylon 500D | |
Color | 2 colors and patterns | Black | |
Warranty | Thule Guarantee | Thule Guarantee | |
Release Date | November 27, 2020 | December 19, 2014 | |
Rating | 4.4 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $150 | Under $175 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder straps with insulated hydration hose sleeve | Breathable shoulder straps |
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 | Top and side zipped access | Roll-top access and closure | |
External Pockets | Zipped side pocket | 2 zipped front pockets, bottom pocket, and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Internal hydration sleeve | ||
Side Pockets | Side pocket can fit goggles, sunglasses or gloves | Side pockets can fit water bottle, sunglasses and mobile phone | |
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Lash points for helmet, ski and board carry system, ice axe loop | Webbing loops, flexible helmet net | |
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 | Padded back panel | EVA 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 Upslope 20L Backpack is a Sports backpack with Ski features while Thule 's Pack n Pedal Commuter Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features.
The Thule Upslope 20L Backpack has a capacity of 20L (liters), weighs 1.7 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 13 x 11 x 21.3. It's made of 420D Nylon and is available in 2 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.
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