TIMBUK2 Never Check Expandable Backpack vs TIMBUK2 Wingman Travel Backpack Duffel

The main difference between the Timbuk2 Never Check Expandable Backpack and the Timbuk2 Wingman Travel Backpack Duffel is that the Never Check Expandable Backpack has Tablet Sleeve (Padded; 9.7" iPad) while the Wingman Travel Backpack Duffel does not.

TIMBUK2 Never Check Expandable Backpack - Front View
TIMBUK2 Wingman Travel Backpack Duffel - Front View
Specs Brand Timbuk2 Timbuk2
Name Never Check Expandable Backpack Wingman Travel Backpack Duffel
Category Laptop Carry On
Sub Category Travel Travel
Capacity (L) 24.50L 38.30L
Dimensions (in) 11.42 x 11.42 x 14.17 12.6 x 7.87 x 22.64
Weight (lb) 2.64 4.0
Color Jet Black Jet Black
Warranty Lifetime Warranty Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.6 4.6
Price Under $250 Under $200
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded strap Detachable crossbody shoulder strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Tuckable waist strap
Zippers Weatherproof zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Normal top two way zip access Clamshell opening
External Pockets 1 front zip pocket, 1 side pocket Bottom cargo pocket
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve, mesh pocket Water bottle pocket
Side Pockets 1 side pocket 1 side pocket
Water Bottle Yes Yes
Handles Top grab handle Four grab handles
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded Padded; 17" and 13" laptops
Tablet Sleeve Padded; 9.7" iPad
Travel Features Compression Straps Adjustable mesh compression panel
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded
Gym / Sports Features Shoe Compartment Bottom cargo pocket

You're currently comparing the Never Check Expandable Backpack by Timbuk2 against the Wingman Travel Backpack Duffel by Timbuk2.


Timbuk2's Never Check Expandable Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Travel features while Timbuk2's Wingman Travel Backpack Duffel is a Carry On backpack with Travel 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 Wingman Travel Backpack Duffel's capacity is 38.30L with a size of 12.6 x 7.87 x 22.64 inches. Constructed from it weighs 4.0 pounds and is available in Jet Black.