LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag vs. HEIMPLANET Monolith Rucksack 45+
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag
| Capacity | 35 L |
| Weight | 1.6 kg |
| Dimensions | 53×36×12 cm |
| Airline fit | 81% |
| Price | $170 |
Feature by feature
| LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag | Feature | HEIMPLANET Monolith Rucksack 45+ |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 2 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| 17in | Laptop | 15in |
| 5 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 1000D CorduraLightweight water resistant polyester inner linings in bright yellowYKK Aquaguard zippers | 840 D Ballistic Nylon, PU coated 1680 D Ballistic Nylon, PU coated |
HEIMPLANET Monolith Rucksack 45+
| Capacity | 45 L |
| Weight | 1.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 63×33×29 cm |
| Airline fit | 1% |
| Price | $199 |
Key differences between the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag and HEIMPLANET Monolith Rucksack 45+
- Opening: Rolltop on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; Top zip on the HEIMPLANET Monolith Rucksack 45+.
- Sternum strap: Yes on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; Removable on the HEIMPLANET Monolith Rucksack 45+.
- Laptop sleeve: 17in on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; 15in on the HEIMPLANET Monolith Rucksack 45+.
- Main compartments: 5 on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; 1 on the HEIMPLANET Monolith Rucksack 45+.
- Built-in organizer: Yes on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the HEIMPLANET Monolith Rucksack 45+.
- Water bottle pockets: 2 on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the HEIMPLANET Monolith Rucksack 45+.
Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, hip belt, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 2 accept both. 151 accept only the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag, and 0 accept only the HEIMPLANET Monolith Rucksack 45+.
Only the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag fits
Adria Airways, Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Aeromexico, Air Asia, Air Astana, Air Baltic, Air Canada, Air Caraibes, Air China, Air Europa, Air Koryo, Air Macau, Air Malta, Air New Zealand, Air Nostrum, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Air Tahiti Nui, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, All Nipon Airways, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, ANA, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Atlas Global, Austrian, Avianca , Azerbaijan Airlines, Azul Linhas, Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Biman Bangladesh, Blue Air, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Cambodia Angkor Air, Caribbean Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern, China Southern, CommutAir, Conviasa, Copa Airlines, Croatia Air, Cubana de Aviacion, Czech Airlines, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, EL AL, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Ethiopian Airlines, Eurowings, EVA Air, Fiji Airways, Finnair, Flair Air, Frontier Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, Gol Linhas Aereas, Hainan Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Iberia, Icelandair, Interjet, Iran Air, Iran Aseman Air, Island Air, Japan Airlines, Jet2, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Juneyao Airlines, Korean Air, Kulula, Kuwait Air, Liat Airlines, LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Luxair, Mahan Air, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Meridiana Fly, Mesa Airlines, Middle East Airlines, Monarch Airlines, Nordwind Airlines, Norwegian, Onur Air, Pakistan International, Peach, PenAir, Philippine Airlines, Porter Airlines, Qantas Airways, Republic Airways, Royal Air Morocco, Royal Brunei Airlines, Ryanair, S7, SAS Scandinavian, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Scoot, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, SilkAir, Silver Airways, Singapore Airlines, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, Southwest Airlines, SpiceJet, Spirit Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Sun Country, Sun Express, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, TAAG Angola, TAM Airlines, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Thai Airways, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), Tiger Airways, Trans States, Travel Service Airlines, TUI, Turkish Airlines, Ukraine International, United Airlines, Ural Airlines, Uzbekistan Air, Vietnam Airlines, VIM Airlines (Closed), Virgin Atlantic, Volotea, WestJet, WOW Airlines, Xiamen.
The LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag climbs onto the scene coloring itself with an allure of practicality and durability. Its size boasts an advantage in airline compatibility, finalizing a friendly handshake with a whopping 98% of them. The bag also steps up in terms of capacity, proving to be the more voluminous with an extendable capacity of up to 45 liters in contrast to its standard issue of 35 Liters. This alone contributes towards it being the favored choice for those planning on carrying a great deal. The laptop compartment extends to fit a 17-inch laptop, enabling you to pack this essential gadget with ease. Its composition of 1000D CorduraLightweight water resistant polyester, brightly colored inner linings and YKK Aquaguard zippers fortify this bag to brave the elements.
The HEIMPLANET Monolith Rucksack 45+ on the other hand, imbues some competition into the comparison. Although it is compatible with only 18% of airlines, it makes up for this shortcoming with its rugged build of 840 D Ballistic Nylon and 1680 D Ballistic Nylon, both PU coated for extra durability. Once again, space proves to be a win for this rucksack with an unchanging capacity of 45 liters. Its laptop compartment caters for 15-inch laptops, providing ample safety for your much-needed device. It packs on weight slightly higher than the LBBJKT bag, however, it effortlessly marries this with the comfortable padding that cushions your back.
Here’s a succinct list comparing the two brave companions:
- LBBJKT’s dimensions (53" by 36" by 12") are generally larger than HEIMPLANET’s (29" by 33" by 63")
- HEIMPLANET's bag (1.9 pounds) is slightly heavier than LBBJKT's (1.6 pounds)
- Both bags feature differing capacities; LBBJKT's can expand from 35L to 45L while HEIMPLANET's has a fixed 45L volume
- LBBJKT bag is more universally compatible with airlines (98%) compared to the HEIMPLANET (18%)
- LBBJKT bag supports a larger laptop size (17 inches) compared to HEIMPLANET's (15 inches)
In a nutshell, the choice between the LBBJKT Peloton Rolltop Bag and the HEIMPLANET Monolith Rucksack 45+ revolves around your specific requirements. Are you the resilient traveler vibing with the commendably recommended Peloton that caters for 'cyclists looking for a suitable backpack', and entices you with its hook system, expandable capacity, organized pockets, and strap system? Or perhaps you lean towards the reliable Monolith Rucksack, identified as 'tough and solid' by reviewers, and tempting you with a laptop sleeve with its own side access, extensive attachment points and long-lasting materials. Regardless of your decision, both bring to the table their own unique blend of features dedicated towards complementing your travel experience.