The main difference between the Timbuk2 Commuter Parker Backpack and the TIMBUK2 Robin Commuter Backpack is that the Commuter Parker Backpack has Zippers (Nylon zipper with metal pulls) while the Robin Commuter Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Timbuk2 | TIMBUK2 |
Name | Commuter Parker Backpack | Robin Commuter Backpack | |
Category | Commuter | Commuter | |
Sub Category | Everyday | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 42L | 20L | |
Dimensions (in) | 11.81 x 5.51 x 20.47 | 10.8 x 19.7 x 5.31 | |
Weight (lb) | 4.9 | 2.0 | |
Fabric | Cordura Nylon | ||
Color | Jet Black | 3 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | Lifetime Warranty | TIMBUK2 Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | November 2, 2016 | January 4, 2017 | |
Rating | 4.2 | 4.6 | |
Price | Under $250 | Under $200 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap | Adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | Removable sternum strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist strap | Removable waist strap | |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Weather resistant material | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with metal pulls | ||
Main Compartment Access | Doubled roll top loading | Top access with flap | |
External Pockets | 2 front zip pockets, 2 side pockets | 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Laptop sleeve | Interior sleeve | |
Side Pockets | 2 side pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Webbing loops on shoulder straps | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 15" laptop | Laptop sleeve fits up to 13" |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | Air mesh back panel |
Rain Cover | Detachable rain cover | Removable rainfly | |
Reflective Safety Strips | Woven mesh reflective panel |
Timbuk2's Commuter Parker Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features while TIMBUK2 's Robin Commuter Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features.
The Timbuk2 Commuter Parker Backpack has a capacity of 42L (liters), weighs 4.9 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 11.81 x 5.51 x 20.47. It's made of and is available in Jet 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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