LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag vs. Patagonia Tres MLC® 45L
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 | Patagonia Tres MLC® 45L |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 2 | Opening | 1 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | hideable |
| removable | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 17in | Laptop | 15in |
| 5 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| 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 | 630-denier nylon, 200-denier 100% recycled polyeste |
Patagonia Tres MLC® 45L
| Capacity | 45 L |
| Weight | 1.5 kg |
| Dimensions | 54×41×18 cm |
| Airline fit | 26% |
| Price | $179 |
Key differences between the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag and Patagonia Tres MLC® 45L
- Compression straps: Yes on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Patagonia Tres MLC® 45L.
- Opening: Rolltop on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; Clamshell on the Patagonia Tres MLC® 45L.
- Luggage passthrough: No on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; Yes on the Patagonia Tres MLC® 45L.
- Backpack straps: Yes on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; Hideable on the Patagonia Tres MLC® 45L.
- Hip belt: Removable on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Patagonia Tres MLC® 45L.
- Laptop sleeve: 17in on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; 15in on the Patagonia Tres MLC® 45L.
- Main compartments: 5 on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; 1 on the Patagonia Tres MLC® 45L.
- Water bottle pockets: 2 on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Patagonia Tres MLC® 45L.
Both have: sternum strap, built-in organizer, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 49 accept both. 104 accept only the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag, and 0 accept only the Patagonia Tres MLC® 45L.
Only the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag fits
Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Aeromexico, Air Asia, Air Baltic, Air Canada, Air China, Air Macau, Air Malta, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, All Nipon Airways, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, ANA, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Austrian, Avianca , Azerbaijan Airlines, Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Biman Bangladesh, Blue Air, Brussels Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Cambodia Angkor Air, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern, CommutAir, Conviasa, Copa Airlines, Croatia Air, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Ethiopian Airlines, Eurowings, EVA Air, Fiji Airways, Flair Air, Garuda Indonesia, Gol Linhas Aereas, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Icelandair, Interjet, Japan Airlines, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Juneyao Airlines, Kulula, Liat Airlines, LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Luxair, Mahan Air, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Meridiana Fly, Mesa Airlines, Middle East Airlines, Monarch Airlines, Nordwind Airlines, Norwegian, 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, SriLankan Airlines, Sun Express, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), Tiger Airways, Trans States, TUI, Turkish Airlines, Ukraine International, United Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, VIM Airlines (Closed), Virgin Atlantic, Volotea, WestJet, Xiamen.
The LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag by Life Behind Bars Jakarta (LBBJKT) is a tough contender in the realm of carry on backpacks. With towering dimensions of 53 inches in height, 36 inches in width, and 12 inches in depth, it offers ample storage space within its 35 liters of capacity. The advantages with Peloton do not just stop there. Far beyond its physical dimensions, Peloton stands out with its robust construction integrating 1000D Cordura with water-resistant polyester inner linings, and fasteners fitted with YKK Aquaguard zippers. Specially designed for cyclists, this backpack features a dedicated compartment that can accommodate a large 17-inch laptop with relative ease.
On the other hand, you have the Patagonia Tres MLC® 45L by Patagonia, which is a relatively more compact bag standing at 18 inches tall, 41 inches wide, and 54 inches deep. Don't be misled by its size, for it offers a hefty 45 liter capacity, making the most of its smaller dimensions. Just slightly lighter than the Peloton at 1.5 pounds, this backpack functions efficiently for travelers. Made from 630-denier nylon and 200-denier 100% recycled polyester, it confirms the brand's dedication to sustainable practices. The laptop compartment of the Patagonia Tres MLC® 45L comfortably fits a 15-inch laptop.
Here are some comparison bullet points:
- LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag is larger in size than the Patagonia Tres MLC® 45L.
- The Patagonia fits on fewer airlines than the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag.
- The Patagonia Tres MLC® 45L is lighter than the Peloton backpack.
- Patagonia Tres MLC® 45L has a larger storage capacity than the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag.
- The Peloton backpack can fit larger laptops within its dedicated storage space compared to the Patagonia Tres MLC® 45L.
The compact, space utilization design of the Patagonia Tres MLC® 45L makes it a comfortable and functional choice for the eco-conscious traveler. The clamshell opening gives easy access to the spacious main compartment which organizes your belongings functionally. At the same time, one of the unique features of this carry-on backpack is its adaptability. It can transform into a messenger bag, a duffle bag or remain a backpack based on your needs. The ergonomic shoulder straps packed away neatly adds to the convenience, bringing an edge to the user comfort.
The LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag, contrasting positively with the Patagonia, is catered more towards cyclists, with its ability to attach large items, expanding space from 35L to 45L, and the strong system of well-thought pockets that truly organize your gear. Overall, while both bags cater to different audience, they each offer undeniable qualities that are sure to impress. The choice finally boils down to an individual's needs and style.