TIMBUK2 Custom Prospect Backpack vs TIMBUK2 Spirit Laptop Backpack

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

TIMBUK2 Custom Prospect Backpack - Front View
TIMBUK2 Spirit Laptop Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Timbuk2 Timbuk2
Name Custom Prospect Backpack Spirit Laptop Backpack
Category Commuter Laptop
Sub Category Daypack Work
Capacity (L) 22L 16L
Dimensions (in) 9.84 x 5.31 x 15.35
Weight (lb) 2.4 1.1
Fabric 100% recycled nylon and polyester from pre- and post-consumer materials
Color Army Eco Nautical Pop
Warranty Lifetime Warranty Lifetime Warranty
Rating 3.3
Price Under $159 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Straight - adjustable padded strap S-shaped curved - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with string and plastic pulls
Main Compartment Access Flap colosure Normal top two way zip access
External Pockets 2 side pockets, 1 front pocket 2 side pockets, 1 front zip pocket
Internal Compartments Internal organizer for pens, phones, laptop sleeve, Laptop sleeve
Side Pockets 2 side pockets 2 side pockets
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Daisy chain under front vista loop
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded Padded; 13" laptop
Organizer Pocket Internal organizer
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded

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


Timbuk2's Custom Prospect Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Daypack features while Timbuk2's Spirit Laptop Backpack 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 Spirit Laptop Backpack's capacity is 16L with a size of 9.84 x 5.31 x 15.35 inches. Constructed from 100% recycled nylon and polyester from pre- and post-consumer materials it weighs 1.1 pounds and is available in Eco Nautical Pop.