TIMBUK2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 vs TIMBUK2 Custom Prospect Backpack

The main difference between the Timbuk2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 and the Timbuk2 Custom Prospect Backpack is that the Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 has Zippers (Nylon zipper with string pulls) while the Custom Prospect Backpack does not.

TIMBUK2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 - Front View
TIMBUK2 Custom Prospect Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Timbuk2 Timbuk2
Name Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 Custom Prospect Backpack
Category Laptop Commuter
Sub Category Work Daypack
Capacity (L) 24.50L 22L
Dimensions (in) 11.02 x 4.72 x 18.11
Weight (lb) 1.5 2.4
Fabric 100% recycled nylon
Color Eco Black Army
Warranty Lifetime Warranty Lifetime Warranty
Rating 4.5
Price Under $100 Under $159
General Features Shoulder Straps J shape - adjustable padded strap Straight - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Flap colosure
External Pockets Elasticized external side pocket, 1 front pocket 2 side pockets, 1 front pocket
Internal Compartments Normal top two way zip access, laptop sleeve Internal organizer for pens, phones, 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
Tablet Sleeve Padded
Organizer Pocket Internal organizer
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded Padded

You're currently comparing the Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 by Timbuk2 against the Custom Prospect Backpack by Timbuk2.


Timbuk2's Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 is a Laptop backpack with Work features while Timbuk2's Custom Prospect Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Daypack features.

The Timbuk2 Parkside Laptop Backpack 2.0 has a capacity of 24.50L (liters), weighs 1.5 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 11.02 x 4.72 x 18.11. It's made of 100% recycled nylon and is available in Eco Black in comparison the Timbuk2 Custom Prospect Backpack's capacity is 22L with a size of inches. Constructed from it weighs 2.4 pounds and is available in Army.