TIMBUK2 Tuck Laptop Backpack vs TIMBUK2 Parker Commuter Backpack

The main difference between the TIMBUK2 Tuck Laptop Backpack and the Timbuk2 Commuter Parker Backpack is that the Tuck Laptop Backpack has Loops and Attachments (Vista loop for attaching blinky bike lights) while the Commuter Parker Backpack does not.

TIMBUK2 Tuck Laptop Backpack Front View
TIMBUK2 Commuter Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand TIMBUK2 Timbuk2
Name Tuck Laptop Backpack Commuter Parker Backpack
Category Laptop Commuter
Sub Category Commuter Everyday
Capacity (L) 23L 42L
Dimensions (in) 20 x 17 x 3 ‎11.81 x 5.51 x 20.47
Weight (lb) 1.3 4.9
Fabric 900D Polyester
Color 3 colors and patterns Jet Black
Warranty TIMBUK2 Lifetime Warranty Lifetime Warranty
Release Date June 29, 2016 November 2, 2016
Rating 4.5 4.2
Price Under $100 Under $250
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps J shape - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable chest strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable waist strap
Zippers Nylon zipper with metal pulls
Main Compartment Access Roll-top closure Doubled roll top loading
External Pockets 1 zipped front pocket and 2 front pockets 2 front zip pockets, 2 side pockets
Internal Compartments Laptop sleeve
Side Pockets Side pockets can fit water bottle, umbrella, or u-lock 2 side pockets
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 Laptop pocket fits up to 15" Padded; 15" laptop
Organizer Pocket Internal organization pockets
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded
Rain Cover Detachable rain cover
Reflective Safety Strips Reflective zipper pulls

You're currently comparing the Tuck Laptop Backpack by TIMBUK2 against the Commuter Parker Backpack by Timbuk2.


TIMBUK2 's Tuck Laptop Backpack is a Laptop backpack with Commuter features while Timbuk2's Commuter Parker Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features.

The TIMBUK2 Tuck Laptop Backpack has a capacity of 23L (liters), weighs 1.3 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 20 x 17 x 3. It's made of 900D Polyester and is available in 3 colors and patterns 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.