LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag vs. Deuter Gogo
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 | Deuter Gogo |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 2 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 17in | Laptop | |
| 5 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | optional |
| 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 |
Key differences between the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag and Deuter Gogo
- Compression straps: Yes on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Deuter Gogo.
- Opening: Rolltop on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; Top zip on the Deuter Gogo.
- Hip belt: Removable on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Deuter Gogo.
- Main compartments: 5 on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; 1 on the Deuter Gogo.
- Rain cover: No on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; Optional on the Deuter Gogo.
Both have: backpack straps, sternum strap, built-in organizer, 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. 122 accept both. 31 accept only the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag, and 20 accept only the Deuter Gogo.
Only the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag fits
Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Blue Air, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Icelandair, Juneyao Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, Ryanair, S7, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sun Express, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), TUI, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Volotea, Xiamen.
Only the Deuter Gogo fits
Aerolineas Argentinas, Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius, American Eagle, Boliviana de Aviacion, Cayman Airways, Etihad Airways, Indigo, Jet Airways, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Royal Jordanian, Sky Airlines, Virgin Australia.
When it comes to finding the perfect carry-on backpack, there are few that can stand up to the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag by Life Behind Bars Jakarta (LBBJKT). This bag towers over most others at 53 inches and boasts a width of 36 inches and depth of 12 inches. This provides an exceptional 35 liters of storage capacity. Crafted from 1000D Cordura Lightweight water-resistant polyester and fitted with bright yellow inner linings and YKK Aquaguard zippers, the Peloton Rolltop can certainly take a beating while keeping your valuables safe. Its compatibility with 98% of airlines is impressive and makes this backpack a frequent flyer's dream. Moreover, it has the added bonus of a compartment big enough to comfortably fit a 17-inch laptop. Weighing in at 1.6 pounds, it might be a bit heavier than some other bags, yet its remarkable functionality and design make up for it.
In comparison, the Deuter Gogo by Deuter seems to fall slightly short. Although comparatively lighter at 0.59 pounds, the Gogo lacks in other areas, notably in its size. At 21 inches tall, 30 inches wide, and 46 inches deep, it is still a sizable carrier but falls short in comparison to the Peloton Rolltop. Storage capacity is lesser at 25 liters and airline compatibility is only at 67%, significantly less than the Peloton Rolltop. The Gogo is made from 300D PES Ripstop, known for its durability. However, one major shortcoming is the lack of a dedicated laptop compartment.
Let's break it down:
• Size: The Peloton Rolltop is more spacious. • Weight: The Deuter Gogo is lighter. • Material: Both have durable materials, but the Peloton Rolltop is water-resistant. • Airline compatibility: The Peloton Rolltop is more travel-friendly. • Laptop compartment: Only the Peloton Rolltop has one.
Taking everything into account, it's clear that the Peloton Rolltop stands a head above the rest. As a biking enthusiast stated, "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." In fact, the bag ranks highly for its expandable space from 35L to 45L, a dedicated laptop compartment, multiple organized pockets, and an adaptive strap system to carry more gear. Given these points, the Peloton Rolltop proves to be a tough competitor in the world of carry-on backpacks.