LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag vs. Deuter Freerider 30
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 Freerider 30 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | 2 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 2 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | Y |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 17in | Laptop | N |
| 5 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| 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 | 330D PA 6.6 Ripstop, 210D PA Ripstop |
Deuter Freerider 30
| Capacity | 30 L |
| Weight | 1 kg |
| Dimensions | 56×33×18 cm |
| Airline fit | 47% |
| Price | $185 |
Key differences between the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag and Deuter Freerider 30
- Compression straps: Yes on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; 2 on the Deuter Freerider 30.
- Opening: Rolltop on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; Top zip on the Deuter Freerider 30.
- Passport pocket: No on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; Top on the Deuter Freerider 30.
- Hip belt: Removable on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; Yes on the Deuter Freerider 30.
- Laptop sleeve: 17in on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Deuter Freerider 30.
- Main compartments: 5 on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; 3 on the Deuter Freerider 30.
- Built-in organizer: Yes on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Deuter Freerider 30.
- Water bottle pockets: 2 on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Deuter Freerider 30.
Both have: backpack straps, 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. 87 accept both. 66 accept only the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag, and 1 accept only the Deuter Freerider 30.
Only the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag fits
Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Aeromexico, Air Baltic, Air Canada, Air Caraibes, Air China, Air Malta, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, All Nipon Airways, ANA, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Austrian, Azerbaijan Airlines, Blue Air, Brussels Airlines, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, Czech Airlines, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Ethiopian Airlines, Eurowings, Fiji Airways, Flair Air, Gol Linhas Aereas, Iberia, Icelandair, Interjet, Iran Air, Japan Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Liat Airlines, LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Luxair, Mahan Air, Meridiana Fly, Mesa Airlines, Nordwind Airlines, Norwegian, Pakistan International, Peach, Porter Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, Ryanair, S7, SAS Scandinavian, Scoot, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sun Express, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), Tiger Airways, TUI, Turkish Airlines, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Volotea, WestJet, Xiamen.
Only the Deuter Freerider 30 fits
Cayman Airways.
The LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag by Life Behind Bars Jakarta is a beast of a bag, towering in strength and stature at 53 inches tall, 36 inches wide, and 12 inches deep. Made from durable 1000D Cordura and featuring water-resistant polyester inner linings and YKK Aquaguard zippers, it is a bag built to withstand the harshest surroundings. It carries a considerable load of 35 liters, yet it remains surprisingly light and balanced on your shoulders with a weight of just 1.6 pounds. Designed with frequent flyers in mind, its dimensions and features align with the luggage specifications of 98% of airlines. Plus, it can effortlessly accommodate a 17-inch laptop, making it an all-round ideal companion for the traveling professional or adventurer.
On the other hand, the Deuter Freerider 30, an interesting counterpart, stands 18 inches tall, 34 inches wide, and 54 inches deep. Crafted from 330D PA 6.6 Ripstop and 210D PA Ripstop, this backpack provides robust and resilient storage. However, despite a more compact size, it weighs only slightly less than LBBJKT's Peloton, at 1 pound. It sadly lacks a laptop compartment but makes up for it with a 30-liter capacity. It is less universally versatile, matching the luggage criteria of 79% of airlines.
Things to consider in comparison:
- Durability: LBBJKT Peloton bag made from 1000D Cordura vs. Deuter Freerider 30 made from 330D PA 6.6 Ripstop and 210D PA Ripstop
- Size: Peloton has 35L capacity vs. Freerider's 30L
- Weight: Peloton weighs 1.6 pounds vs. Freerider's 1 pound
- Laptop compatibility: Peloton can carry 17" laptop vs. Freerider has no laptop compartment
- Airline compatibility: Peloton compatible with 98% of airlines vs. Freerider with 79%.
The LBBJKT Peloton bag enjoys such rave reviews for more than just its practicalities. Users love the innovative hook system opening, and its scalability from 35L to 45L offers added versatility when needed. Its well-thought-out pocket geography is another plus. The dedicated laptop compartment is extremely useful, and its unique strap system offers even more carry potential.
Contrarily, the Deuter Freerider 30 offers its own collection of unique perks, solidifying its place in the realms of competitive carry on backpacks. However, judging from their respective specs and user experiences, the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop could edge out its Deuter counterpart if you prize durability, storage versatility, airline compatibility, and a laptop-friendly design.