Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
| Capacity | 35 L |
| Weight | 1.6 kg |
| Dimensions | 53×36×12 cm |
| Airline fit | 98% |
| Price | $170 |
| LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag | Feature | Deuter UP Stockholm |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| S | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 2 | Opening | 3 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| S | Backpack | S |
| R | Hip Belt | R |
| S | Sternum Strap | R |
| Inside | ||
| 17 | Laptop | 15 |
| 5 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 1000D CorduraLightweight water resistant polyester inner linings in bright yellowYKK Aquaguard zippers | 300D PES Ripstop, 500D rPES |
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 0.8 kg |
| Dimensions | 51×30×17 cm |
| Airline fit | 80% |
| Price | $115 |
When it comes to the game of carry-on backpacks, the LBBJKT Peloton Rolltop Bag by Life Behind Bars Jakarta (LBBJKT) and the Deuter UP Stockholm by Deuter are two serious contenders. The Peloton Rolltop Bag makes the first impression with its imposing stature, standing tall at 53 inches. However, the Deuter UP Stockholm isn't a pushover either; with dimensions of 17 by 30 by 51 inches, it offers ample space for your travel essentials. The difference in weight between the two is stark. The Peloton Rolltop Bag, at 1.6 pounds, carries weight with substance, while the Deuter UP Stockholm is a featherweight champion at 0.8 pounds.
• The Peloton Rolltop Bag measures 53 inches tall, 36 inches wide, and 12 inches deep, while the Deuter UP Stockholm measures 17 inches tall, 30 inches wide, and 51 inches deep. • The Peloton Rolltop Bag weighs 1.6 pounds, whereas the Deuter UP Stockholm weighs a feather-light 0.8 pounds. • The Peloton offers 35 liters of capacity, while the Stockholm manages 22 liters. • The Peloton Rolltop Bag is compatible with 98% of airlines. The Stockholm lags behind a bit, being compatible with 80% of airlines. • The Peloton Rolltop is made of 1000D Cordura and lightweight water-resistant polyester inner linings with YKK Aquaguard zippers, while the Stockholm sports a 300D PES Ripstop, 500D rPES construction. • The Peloton Rolltop has a laptop compartment that can accommodate a 17-inch laptop, while the Stockholm can house a 15-inch laptop.
Avid cyclist and considerable reviewer reveals about the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag "If you're a cyclist and you're looking for a suitable backpack, and if you don't mind the hook system to open and close the bag, then you should definitely take the Peloton into consideration. I highly recommend it." On the other hand, a satisfied user of the Deuter UP Stockholm vouches that "The UP Stockholm feels like quite a bargain, delivering a high-quality, full-featured backpack at a reasonable price. That will be much appreciated too as we set off to see the world once again."
The LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag sells because it can be expanded from 35L to 45L for extra capacity, it fits up to a 17" laptop, it has well-organized pockets, and has a strap system for attaching larger items. On the other hand, the Deuter UP Stockholm commands its own following. Purchasing it is a nod to the environment as it uses reduced water and crude oil and is made from recycled materials. It also has a superior harness system, and its minimalistic yet stylish design draws attention subtly, making it a classy choice.