LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag vs. Exped Mountain Pro 30 Women
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 | Exped Mountain Pro 30 Women |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 2 | Opening | 3 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 17in | Laptop | N |
| 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 | 420 D Oxford nylon, PU coated, 3'000 mm water column |
Exped Mountain Pro 30 Women
| Capacity | 30 L |
| Weight | 1.25 kg |
| Dimensions | 58×28×23 cm |
| Airline fit | 17% |
| Price | $137 |
Key differences between the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag and Exped Mountain Pro 30 Women
- Compression straps: Yes on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Exped Mountain Pro 30 Women.
- Opening: Rolltop on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; Top flap on the Exped Mountain Pro 30 Women.
- Laptop sleeve: 17in on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Exped Mountain Pro 30 Women.
- Main compartments: 5 on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; 1 on the Exped Mountain Pro 30 Women.
- Built-in organizer: Yes on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Exped Mountain Pro 30 Women.
- Water bottle pockets: 2 on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Exped Mountain Pro 30 Women.
Both have: backpack straps, hip belt, sternum strap, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 31 accept both. 122 accept only the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag, and 1 accept only the Exped Mountain Pro 30 Women.
Only the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag fits
Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Aeromexico, Air Asia, Air Astana, Air Baltic, Air Canada, Air Caraibes, Air China, Air Macau, Air Malta, Air Nostrum, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, All Nipon Airways, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, ANA, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Atlas Global, Austrian, Avianca , Azerbaijan Airlines, Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Biman Bangladesh, Blue Air, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Cambodia Angkor Air, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern, CommutAir, Copa Airlines, Czech Airlines, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, EL AL, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Ethiopian Airlines, Eurowings, EVA Air, Fiji Airways, Finnair, Flair Air, Garuda Indonesia, Gol Linhas Aereas, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Iberia, Icelandair, Interjet, Iran Air, Iran Aseman Air, Japan Airlines, Jet2, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Juneyao Airlines, 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, Porter Airlines, Qantas Airways, Republic Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, Ryanair, S7, SAS Scandinavian, Scoot, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, Spirit Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Sun Express, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Thai Airways, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), Tiger Airways, Trans States, Travel Service Airlines, TUI, Turkish Airlines, Ukraine International, United Airlines, Uzbekistan Air, Vietnam Airlines, VIM Airlines (Closed), Virgin Atlantic, Volotea, WestJet, WOW Airlines, Xiamen.
Only the Exped Mountain Pro 30 Women fits
Cayman Airways.
When it comes to carry-on backpacks, two options stand head and shoulders above the rest: the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag and the Exped Mountain Pro 30 Women. Let's kick things off with the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop. Crafted from 1000D Cordura with a lightweight water-resistant polyester inner lining in bright yellow and YKK Aquaguard zippers, it's every inch the titan of durability. Weighing in at 1.6 pounds and offering a vast 35 liters of carrying capacity, this beast of a bag will ensure that you never leave anything behind. Moreover, with a laptop compartment capable of accommodating a hefty 17" laptop, and compatibility with 98% of airlines, it's a hard one to beat.
On the other hand, we have the Exped Mountain Pro 30 Women. Made from 420 D Oxford nylon with a PU coating and a 3'000 mm water column, this bag offers rugged reliability and robust resistance to the elements. This bag weighs 1.25 pounds and provides a respectable 30 liters of capacity. With a laptop compartment that may be lacking on size but not on protection, and a compatibility rate with airlines of 30%, it's certainly not to be overlooked.
To summarize, the differences between these bags are:
- LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop is larger than the Exped Mountain Pro 30 Women in size and carrying capacity.
- The LBBJKT is marginally heavier than the Exped.
- The LBBJKT is more airline friendly.
- The LBBJKT has a larger laptop compartment.
- The LBBJKT is made of different material than the Exped.
But it's not all about specifications. According to one satisfied reviewer of the Peloton, "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." Meanwhile, the sturdy construction and weather-resistant attributes make the Mountain Pro 30 a top choice for outdoor activities, and it even caters specifically to women with its shorter back frame.
In conclusion, both the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop and the Exped Mountain Pro 30 Women have their standout features and unique selling points. Whether you're a city cyclist or a mountain climber, whether your passion is adventure or aesthetics, there's a bag here for you. Be sure to weigh the pros and cons of each before making your choice.