TIMBUK2 Custom Prospect Backpack vs TIMBUK2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0

The main difference between the Timbuk2 Custom Prospect Backpack and the Timbuk2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 is that the Custom Prospect Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable chest strap) while the Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 does not.

TIMBUK2 Custom Prospect Backpack - Front View
TIMBUK2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 - Front View
Specs Brand Timbuk2 Timbuk2
Name Custom Prospect Backpack Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0
Category Commuter Laptop
Sub Category Daypack Work
Capacity (L) 22L 24.50L
Dimensions (in) 11.02 x 4.72 x 18.11
Weight (lb) 2.4 1.5
Fabric 100% recycled nylon
Color Army Eco Black
Warranty Lifetime Warranty Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.5
Price Under $159 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap J shape - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Flap colosure
External Pockets 2 side pockets, 1 front pocket Elasticized external side pocket, 1 front pocket
Internal Compartments Internal organizer for pens, phones, laptop sleeve, Normal top two way zip access, laptop sleeve
Side Pockets 2 side pockets 1 side pocket
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded Padded
Tablet Sleeve Padded
Organizer Pocket Internal organizer
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded

You're currently comparing the Custom Prospect Backpack by Timbuk2 against the Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 by Timbuk2.


Timbuk2's Custom Prospect Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Daypack features while Timbuk2's Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 is a Laptop backpack with Work features.

The Timbuk2 Custom Prospect Backpack has a capacity of 22L (liters), weighs 2.4 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are . It's made of and is available in Army in comparison the Timbuk2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0's capacity is 24.50L with a size of 11.02 x 4.72 x 18.11 inches. Constructed from 100% recycled nylon it weighs 1.5 pounds and is available in Eco Black.