The main difference between the TIMBUK2 Especial Shadow Commuter Backpack and the TIMBUK2 Vert Backpack is that the Especial Shadow Commuter Backpack has Water Proof / Water Resistant (Water-repellent material) while the Vert Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | TIMBUK2 | TIMBUK2 |
Name | Especial Shadow Commuter Backpack | Vert Backpack | |
Category | Commuter | Sports | |
Sub Category | Mens | Skateboard | |
Capacity (L) | 19L | 19L | |
Dimensions (in) | 10.63 x 18.5 x 5.91 | 12.2 x 6.3 x 19.3 | |
Weight (lb) | 0.9 | 2.4 | |
Fabric | 1830D Cordura Canvas | ||
Color | 2 colors and patterns | 3 colors and patterns | |
Warranty | TIMBUK2 Lifetime Warranty | TIMBUK2 Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | August 16, 2018 | ||
Rating | 4.3 | 4.5 | |
Price | Under $100 | Under $175 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Adjustable shoulder straps | Padded adjustable shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | Removable sternum strap | |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water-repellent material | ||
Zippers | Water resistant PU coated zippers | YKK zippers | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 1 zipped front pocket and 2 side pockets | 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | |
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottles or U-lock | Side pockets can fit water bottle | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Vista loop for attaching blinky bike lights | Front tension straps for skateboard or yoga mat, hex shape beer tikki bottle opener, vista loop for attaching bike lights | |
Lightweight | Yes | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop compartment fits up to 13" | Padded laptop compartment fits up to 17" |
Organizer Pocket | Front pocket with in-pocket key keeper | Front utility pocket with organizer | |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded back panel | |
Ventilated Back | Ventilated back panel | ||
Reflective Safety Strips | Reflective hits | ||
Gym / Sports Features | Laundry Pocket | Separate compartment for storage of shoes and wet clothes |
TIMBUK2 's Especial Shadow Commuter Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Mens features while TIMBUK2 's Vert Backpack is a Sports backpack with Skateboard features.
The TIMBUK2 Especial Shadow Commuter Backpack has a capacity of 19L (liters), weighs 0.9 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 10.63 x 18.5 x 5.91. It's made of and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the TIMBUK2 Vert Backpack's capacity is 19L with a size of 12.2 x 6.3 x 19.3 inches. Constructed from 1830D Cordura Canvas it weighs 2.4 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.
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