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title: "Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L vs Briggs and Riley Large Fold-Over Backpack"
description: "Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L vs Briggs and Riley Large Fold-Over Backpack: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on…"
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# Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L vs. Briggs and Riley Large Fold-Over Backpack

Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.

## [Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/bygxwyt63x/patagonia-arbor-linked-pack-25l/)

by [Patagonia](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Patagonia)

![Front facing view of the Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1633099605/carryons/Patagonia_Arbor_Linked_Pack_25L_kpflsj.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>25 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.45 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>49×27×13 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>92%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$79</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L | Feature | Briggs and Riley Large Fold-Over Backpack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 0 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 17in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>600-denier 100% recycled polyester, 200-denier 100% recycled polyester</td><td>Coated and woven polyester</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Briggs and Riley Large Fold-Over Backpack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/ho0vrgmzo0/briggs-and-riley-large-fold-over-backpack/)

by [Briggs & Riley](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Briggs & Riley)

![Front facing view of the Briggs and Riley Large Fold-Over Backpack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1620712619/carryons/B_R_Large_Fold-Over_Backpack_uo4b0p.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>29.7 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.5 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>47×33×16.5 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>92%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$279</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L and Briggs and Riley Large Fold-Over Backpack

-   **Luggage passthrough:** No on the Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L; Yes on the Briggs and Riley Large Fold-Over Backpack.
-   **Laptop sleeve:** 15in on the Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L; 17in on the Briggs and Riley Large Fold-Over Backpack.
-   **Built-in organizer:** No on the Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L; Yes on the Briggs and Riley Large Fold-Over Backpack.
-   **Water bottle pockets:** No on the Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L; 1 on the Briggs and Riley Large Fold-Over Backpack.

Both have: backpack straps, water resistant.

## Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 172 accept both. 2 accept only the Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L, and 2 accept only the Briggs and Riley Large Fold-Over Backpack.

### Only the Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L fits

Air Niugini, Great Lakes Airlines.

### Only the Briggs and Riley Large Fold-Over Backpack fits

Regional Express, Virgin Australia.

## Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L vs. Briggs and Riley Large Fold-Over Backpack: which should you pack?

The **Briggs and Riley Large Fold-Over Backpack** carries 4.699999999999999L more than the **Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L** (25L vs. 29.7L), while the **Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L** is the lighter pack at 0.45kg (vs. 1.5kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L** fits 92% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Briggs and Riley Large Fold-Over Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L is the better call.