TIMBUK2 Never Check Expandable Backpack vs TIMBUK2 Tuck Laptop Backpack

The main difference between the Timbuk2 Never Check Expandable Backpack and the TIMBUK2 Tuck Laptop Backpack is that the Never Check Expandable Backpack has Sternum / Chest Straps (Adjustable chest strap) while the Tuck Laptop Backpack does not.

TIMBUK2 Never Check Expandable Backpack - Front View
TIMBUK2 Tuck Laptop Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Timbuk2 TIMBUK2
Name Never Check Expandable Backpack Tuck Laptop Backpack
Category Laptop Laptop
Sub Category Travel Commuter
Capacity (L) 24.50L 23L
Dimensions (in) 11.42 x 11.42 x 14.17 20 x 17 x 3
Weight (lb) 2.64 1.3
Fabric 900D Polyester
Color Jet Black 3 colors and patterns
Warranty Lifetime Warranty TIMBUK2 Lifetime Warranty
Release Date June 29, 2016
Rating 4.6 4.5
Price Under $250 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded strap Padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Zippers Weatherproof zippers
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Roll-top closure
External Pockets 1 front zip pocket, 1 side pocket 1 zipped front pocket and 2 front pockets
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve, mesh pocket
Side Pockets 1 side pocket Side pockets can fit water bottle, umbrella, or u-lock
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Vista loop for attaching blinky bike lights
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded Laptop pocket fits up to 15"
Tablet Sleeve Padded; 9.7" iPad
Organizer Pocket Internal organization pockets
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective zipper pulls

You're currently comparing the Never Check Expandable Backpack by Timbuk2 against the Tuck Laptop Backpack by TIMBUK2 .


Timbuk2's Never Check Expandable Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while TIMBUK2 's Tuck Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Commuter 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 Tuck Laptop Backpack 's capacity is 23L with a size of 20 x 17 x 3 inches. Constructed from 900D Polyester it weighs 1.3 pounds and is available in 3 colors and patterns.