Zpacks Bagger Ultra vs. Trakke Storr 25L Travel Backpack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Zpacks Bagger Ultra
| Capacity | 25 L |
| Weight | 0.3 kg |
| Dimensions | 46×28×14 cm |
| Airline fit | 95% |
| Price | $250 |
Feature by feature
| Zpacks Bagger Ultra | Feature | Trakke Storr 25L Travel Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable, optional | Hip Belt | N |
| removable | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| N | Laptop | 16in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| N | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 3.3oz/sqyd Ultra 100X, not coated with DWR or other chemicals and is PFAS free | Dry-Finish Waxed Canvas |
Trakke Storr 25L Travel Backpack
| Capacity | 25 L |
| Weight | 1.3 kg |
| Dimensions | 50×30×15 cm |
| Airline fit | 92% |
| Price | $450 |
Key differences between the Zpacks Bagger Ultra and Trakke Storr 25L Travel Backpack
- Hip belt: Removable, optional on the Zpacks Bagger Ultra; No on the Trakke Storr 25L Travel Backpack.
- Sternum strap: Removable on the Zpacks Bagger Ultra; No on the Trakke Storr 25L Travel Backpack.
- Laptop sleeve: No on the Zpacks Bagger Ultra; 16in on the Trakke Storr 25L Travel Backpack.
- Built-in organizer: No on the Zpacks Bagger Ultra; Yes on the Trakke Storr 25L Travel Backpack.
Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, water bottle pockets, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 173 accept both. 6 accept only the Zpacks Bagger Ultra, and 0 accept only the Trakke Storr 25L Travel Backpack.
Only the Zpacks Bagger Ultra fits
American Eagle, easyJet, Great Lakes Airlines, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Virgin Australia.
Zpacks Bagger Ultra vs. Trakke Storr 25L Travel Backpack: which should you pack?
The Zpacks Bagger Ultra carries the same capacity as the Trakke Storr 25L Travel Backpack (25L vs. 25L), while the Zpacks Bagger Ultra is the lighter pack at 0.3kg (vs. 1.3kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Zpacks Bagger Ultra fits 95% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Zpacks Bagger Ultra; if you want to travel lighter, the Zpacks Bagger Ultra is the better call.