TIMBUK2 Custom Division Laptop Backpack vs TIMBUK2 Never Check Expandable Backpack

The main difference between the Timbuk2 Custom Division Laptop Backpack and the Timbuk2 Never Check Expandable Backpack is that the Custom Division Laptop Backpack has Organizer Pocket (Internal organizer for pens, phones, and other small stuff) while the Never Check Expandable Backpack does not.

TIMBUK2 Custom Division Laptop Backpack - Front View
TIMBUK2 Never Check Expandable Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Timbuk2 Timbuk2
Name Custom Division Laptop Backpack Never Check Expandable Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Work Travel
Capacity (L) 22L 24.50L
Dimensions (in) ‎9.84 x 4.33 x 17.32 11.42 x 11.42 x 14.17
Weight (lb) 2.1 2.64
Color Ink Jet Black
Warranty Lifetime Warranty Lifetime Warranty
Release Date December 14, 2016
Rating 4.6 4.6
Price Under $200 Under $250
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap J shape - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap Adjustable chest strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls Weatherproof zippers
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 1 front zip pocket, 1 side pocket 1 front zip pocket, 1 side pocket
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve, internal organizer for pens, phones, and other small stuff Laptop sleeve, mesh pocket
Side Pockets 1 side pocket 1 side pocket
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded; 15" laptop Padded
Tablet Sleeve Padded; 9.7" iPad
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
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded

You're currently comparing the Custom Division Laptop Backpack by Timbuk2 against the Never Check Expandable Backpack by Timbuk2.


Timbuk2's Custom Division Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Timbuk2's Never Check Expandable Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel 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 Never Check Expandable Backpack's capacity is 24.50L with a size of 11.42 x 11.42 x 14.17 inches. Constructed from it weighs 2.64 pounds and is available in Jet Black.