TIMBUK2 Custom Division Laptop Backpack vs TIMBUK2 Foundry Pack Backpack

The main difference between the Timbuk2 Custom Division Laptop Backpack and the Timbuk2 Foundry Pack Backpack is that the Custom Division Laptop Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable chest strap) while the Foundry Pack Backpack does not.

TIMBUK2 Custom Division Laptop Backpack - Front View
TIMBUK2 Foundry Pack Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Timbuk2 Timbuk2
Name Custom Division Laptop Backpack Foundry Pack Backpack
Category Laptop Leather
Sub Category Work Commuter
Capacity (L) 22L 18L
Dimensions (in) ‎9.84 x 4.33 x 17.32 ‎5.12 x 13.39 x 18.9
Weight (lb) 2.1 3.3
Fabric Premium waxed canvas and leather
Color Ink Scout
Warranty Lifetime Warranty Lifetime Warranty
Release Date December 14, 2016 February 1, 2019
Rating 4.6 4.4
Price Under $200 Under $250
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap Straight - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Secure, silent magnetic closures
External Pockets 1 front zip pocket, 1 side pocket 1 front pocket, 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve, internal organizer for pens, phones, and other small stuff Laptop sleeve, Internal organizer for pens, phones, and other small stuff
Side Pockets 1 side pocket 2 side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 15" laptop Padded; 15" laptop
Organizer Pocket Internal organizer for pens, phones, and other small stuff
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve Luggage pass-through Luggage pass-through
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded

You're currently comparing the Custom Division Laptop Backpack by Timbuk2 against the Foundry Pack Backpack by Timbuk2.


Timbuk2's Custom Division Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Timbuk2's Foundry Pack Backpack is a Leather backpack with Commuter features.

The Timbuk2 Custom Division Laptop Backpack has a capacity of 22L (liters), weighs 2.1 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are ‎9.84 x 4.33 x 17.32. It's made of and is available in Ink in comparison the Timbuk2 Foundry Pack Backpack's capacity is 18L with a size of ‎5.12 x 13.39 x 18.9 inches. Constructed from Premium waxed canvas and leather it weighs 3.3 pounds and is available in Scout.