The main difference between the Timbuk2 Never Check Expandable Backpack and the Timbuk2 Commuter Parker Backpack is that the Never Check Expandable Backpack has Tablet Sleeve (Padded; 9.7" iPad) while the Commuter Parker Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | Timbuk2 | Timbuk2 |
Name | Never Check Expandable Backpack | Commuter Parker Backpack | |
Category | Laptop | Commuter | |
Sub Category | Travel | Everyday | |
Capacity (L) | 24.50L | 42L | |
Dimensions (in) | 11.42 x 11.42 x 14.17 | 11.81 x 5.51 x 20.47 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.64 | 4.9 | |
Color | Jet Black | Jet Black | |
Warranty | Lifetime Warranty | Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | November 2, 2016 | ||
Rating | 4.6 | 4.2 | |
Price | Under $250 | Under $250 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | J shape - adjustable padded strap | J shape - adjustable padded strap |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Adjustable chest strap | Adjustable chest strap | |
Hip Belt / Waist Strap | Adjustable waist strap | ||
Zippers | Weatherproof zippers | Nylon zipper with metal pulls | |
Main Compartment Access | Normal top two way zip access | Doubled roll top loading | |
External Pockets | 1 front zip pocket, 1 side pocket | 2 front zip pockets, 2 side pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Laptop sleeve, mesh pocket | Laptop sleeve | |
Side Pockets | 1 side pocket | 2 side pockets | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded | Padded; 15" laptop |
Tablet Sleeve | Padded; 9.7" iPad | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Padded | Padded |
Rain Cover | Detachable rain cover |
Timbuk2's Never Check Expandable Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Timbuk2's Commuter Parker Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features.
The Timbuk2 Never Check Expandable Backpack has a capacity of 24.50L (liters), weighs 2.64 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 11.42 x 11.42 x 14.17. It's made of and is available in Jet Black in comparison the Timbuk2 Commuter Parker Backpack's capacity is 42L with a size of 11.81 x 5.51 x 20.47 inches. Constructed from it weighs 4.9 pounds and is available in Jet Black.
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