The main difference between the Timbuk2 Foundry Pack Backpack and the Timbuk2 Project Backpack is that the Foundry Pack Backpack has Internal Compartments (Laptop sleeve, Internal organizer for pens, phones, and other small stuff) while the Project Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Timbuk2 | Timbuk2 |
Name | Foundry Pack Backpack | Project Backpack | |
Category | Leather | Laptop | |
Sub Category | Commuter | Travel | |
Capacity (L) | 18L | 21L | |
Dimensions (in) | 5.12 x 13.39 x 18.9 | 11.42 x 4.72 x 18.5 | |
Weight (lb) | 3.3 | 2.5 | |
Fabric | Premium waxed canvas and leather | Water-repellent waxed canvas and trimmed in premium leather | |
Color | Scout | Scout | |
Warranty | Lifetime Warranty | Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | February 1, 2019 | ||
Rating | 4.4 | ||
Price | Under $250 | Under $250 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Straight - adjustable padded strap | Straight - adjustable padded strap |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water-repellent | ||
Zippers | Nylon zipper with metal pulls | Metal zipper with metal pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Secure, silent magnetic closures | Normal top two way zip access | |
External Pockets | 1 front pocket, 2 side pockets | Laptop pocket fits, expandable zippered side pocket, 1 front pocket | |
Internal Compartments | Laptop sleeve, Internal organizer for pens, phones, and other small stuff | ||
Side Pockets | 2 side pockets | 1 side pocket | |
Water Bottle | Yes | ||
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Beer tiki bottle opener on front shoulder strap | ||
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded; 15" laptop | Padded; 15" laptop |
Travel Features | Luggage Straps / Trolley Sleeve | Luggage pass-through | Luggage pass-through |
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | Padded |
Timbuk2's Foundry Pack Backpack is a Leather backpack with Commuter features while Timbuk2's Project Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features.
The Timbuk2 Foundry Pack Backpack has a capacity of 18L (liters), weighs 3.3 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 5.12 x 13.39 x 18.9. It's made of Premium waxed canvas and leather and is available in Scout in comparison the Timbuk2 Project Backpack's capacity is 21L with a size of 11.42 x 4.72 x 18.5 inches. Constructed from Water-repellent waxed canvas and trimmed in premium leather it weighs 2.5 pounds and is available in Scout.