LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag vs. Fjallraven Abisko Friluft 35

Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.

LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag

Front facing view of the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag
Capacity35 L
Weight1.6 kg
Dimensions53×36×12 cm
Airline fit81%
Price$170

Feature by feature

LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop BagFeatureFjallraven Abisko Friluft 35
Storage
Y Compression Y
None Expanded Capacity None
2 Opening 4
N Passport N
N Passthrough N
Carry
Y Backpack Y
removable Hip Belt Y
Y Sternum Strap Y
Inside
17in Laptop N
5 Main Compartments 1
Y Organizer N
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly Y
2 Water Bottle Holder 2
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
1000D CorduraLightweight water resistant polyester inner linings in bright yellowYKK Aquaguard zippersG-1000® Eco: 65% polyester, 35% cotton 100% polyamide 500D

Fjallraven Abisko Friluft 35

Front facing view of the Fjallraven Abisko Friluft 35
Capacity35 L
Weight1.55 kg
Dimensions65×32×27 cm
Airline fit1%
Price$185

Key differences between the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag and Fjallraven Abisko Friluft 35

Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, sternum strap, 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. 2 accept both. 151 accept only the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag, and 0 accept only the Fjallraven Abisko Friluft 35.

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.

With its larger form factor and lightweight construction, the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag is a sturdy choice for the traveling cyclist. Its water-resistant 1000D Cordura outer layer with bright yellow polyester inner lining not only makes it durable, but also easy to spot among a sea of bags. The large, 17-inch laptop compartment is a major plus, accommodating even the most behemoth of laptops. Compatible with 98% of airlines, it's an ideal carry-on option.

Contrastingly, the Fjallraven Abisko Friluft 35 is a sturdy, stylish bag made of G-1000® Eco: 65% polyester, and 35% cotton 100% polyamide 500D. It's a bit narrower and deeper, making it a solid choice for those searching for a sleeker silhouette. Its lack of laptop compartment might rule it out for the tech savvy, though the savings in weight could be a bonus for those looking to travel light. Regrettably, its airline compatibility is only at 18% which might be a dealbreaker for some.

Here's a concise comparison of the two:

User reviews praising the LBBJKT only affirm its quality, with one explicitly recommending it for cyclists. It is noted for its spaciousness and well-thought-out design, including an expandable 35L capacity that can reach a generous 45L. As for the Fjallraven, reviewers highlight its comfort, particularly on warmer days. Its multitude of pockets make it an organizational dream, plus the breathable back panel and functional hip fins are standout points appreciated by users.

All said and done, either choice depends on individual requirements. For digital nomads and cycling enthusiasts, the LBBJKT is a standout. Those seeking a lighter, hike-friendly option with versatile storage may find the Fjallraven a more fitting choice. Evaluate your needs, weigh your options and choose wisely. Safe travels!