The main difference between the TIMBUK2 Vert Backpack and the Nike SB RPM Skate Backpack is that the Vert Backpack has Zippers (YKK zippers) while the SB RPM Skate Backpack does not.
Specs | Brand | TIMBUK2 | Nike |
Name | Vert Backpack | SB RPM Skate Backpack | |
Category | Sports | Sports | |
Sub Category | Skateboard | Skateboard | |
Capacity (L) | 19L | 26L | |
Dimensions (in) | 12.2 x 6.3 x 19.3 | 20.8 x 13 x 7 | |
Weight (lb) | 2.4 | ||
Fabric | 1830D Cordura Canvas | 100% Polyester | |
Color | 3 colors and patterns | Black | |
Warranty | TIMBUK2 Lifetime Warranty | Nike Lifetime Warranty | |
Release Date | August 16, 2018 | July 23, 2018 | |
Rating | 4.5 | 4.8 | |
Price | Under $175 | Under $125 | |
General Features | Shoulder Straps | Padded adjustable shoulder straps | Curve, padded shoulder straps |
Sternum / Chest Straps | Removable sternum strap | Adjustable sternum strap | |
Water Proof / Water Resistant | Water resistant material | ||
Zippers | YKK zippers | ||
Main Compartment Access | Normal zipped access | Normal zipped access | |
External Pockets | 2 zipped front pockets and 2 side pockets | Front, back and 2 side zipped pockets | |
Internal Compartments | Internal mesh pocket | ||
Side Pockets | Side pockets can fit water bottle | Side pockets can fit water bottle and other accessories | |
Water Bottle | Yes | Yes | |
Handles | Top grab handle | Top grab handle | |
Loops and Attachments | Front tension straps for skateboard or yoga mat, hex shape beer tikki bottle opener, vista loop for attaching bike lights | Skate straps on the front panel | |
Business & School Features | Laptop Sleeve | Padded laptop compartment fits up to 17" | Padded laptop pocket in the back fits up to 15" |
Organizer Pocket | Front utility pocket with organizer | Front utility pocket with organizer | |
Travel Features | Rear Loading Straps | Yes | |
Base / Bottom | Textured polyester bottom | ||
Hiking / Backpacking Features | Back Panel | Thick padded back panel | |
Ventilated Back | Ventilated back panel |
TIMBUK2 's Vert Backpack is a Sports backpack with Skateboard features while Nike 's SB RPM Skate Backpack is a Sports backpack with Skateboard features.
The TIMBUK2 Vert Backpack has a capacity of 19L (liters), weighs 2.4 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 12.2 x 6.3 x 19.3. It's made of 1830D Cordura Canvas and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the Nike SB RPM Skate Backpack's capacity is 26L with a size of 20.8 x 13 x 7 inches. Constructed from 100% Polyester it weighs pounds and is available in Black.
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