LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag vs. Arcido Akra
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 | Arcido Akra |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 2 | Opening | 1 |
| N | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| 17in | Laptop | 15in |
| 5 | Main Compartments | 7 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 1000D CorduraLightweight water resistant polyester inner linings in bright yellowYKK Aquaguard zippers | Body Fabric: 500D Blendex Kodra - With PU coating Bottom Scuff Fabric: 1000D Codra - With PU coating Lining: 150D Premium Polyester Oxford |
Key differences between the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag and Arcido Akra
- Compression straps: Yes on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Arcido Akra.
- Opening: Rolltop on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; Clamshell on the Arcido Akra.
- Passport pocket: No on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; Top on the Arcido Akra.
- Sternum strap: Yes on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; Removable on the Arcido Akra.
- Laptop sleeve: 17in on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; 15in on the Arcido Akra.
- Main compartments: 5 on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; 7 on the Arcido Akra.
- Water bottle pockets: 2 on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; 2, side on the Arcido Akra.
Both have: backpack straps, hip belt, 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. 149 accept both. 4 accept only the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag, and 13 accept only the Arcido Akra.
Only the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag fits
Liat Airlines, Scoot, Tiger Airways, WestJet.
Only the Arcido Akra fits
Aerolineas Argentinas, Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius, Boliviana de Aviacion, flybe, Indigo, InselAir, Jet Airways, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , Sky Airlines.
The LBBJKT Peloton Rolltop Bag and the Arcido Akra are two excellent options for carry on backpacks, each with distinctive characteristics to suit different needs and preferences. The LBBJKT, hailing from Jakarta, is a tall and slim model that offers an impressive durability with its 1000D CorduraLightweight water-resistant polyester inner linings and YKK Aquaguard zippers. Its size and weight make it a convenient travel companion, compatible with 98% of airlines. It also offers plenty of space, with a capacity of 35 liters including a laptop compartment that can comfortably fit up to a 17 inch machine.
Comparatively, the Arcido Akra is slightly shorter in height but wider and deeper, giving it just a bit more bulk. Made from a blend of 500D Blendex Kodra and 1000D Codra, it is equally resistant and waterproof. It matches the LBBJKT with the same 35-liter capacity, but the laptop compartment is a tad smaller, accommodating only up to 15 inches. It is slightly lighter than the Pelaton, weighing 1.3 pounds, and while it doesn't boast the same airline compatibility as the Peloton at 78%, it's still a reliable bag for frequent travelers.
• LBBJKT weighs 1.6 pounds; Arcido weighs 1.3 pounds • Both have 35 liters of capacity • LBBJKT is compatible with 98% of airlines; Arcido is compatible with 78% of airlines • LBBJKT can fit a 17 inch laptop; Arcido can fit a 15 inch laptop • LBBJKT is made of 1000D CorduraLightweight water-resistant polyester inner linings; Arcido is built from 500D Blendex Kodra and 1000D Codra
Reviewers heap praises on both backpacks. The LBBJKT Peloton is loved by cyclists and commended for its excellent organization and spacious compartments. It is recognized as a superb carry-on travel backpack with a expandable capacity from 35L to 45L, making it super advantageous if you suddenly need more space. In contrast, the Arcido Akra has been described as a polished backpack with an innovative design and unique features. It is praised as a 'solid value' that offers superior protection for your tech gadgets and a comfortable harness system. A unique feature is the back panel passport compartment, adding an additional layer of security and convenience.
In conclusion, both the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag and the Arcido Akra offer a lot in terms of durability, space and comfort. They cater to different needs, with the LBBJKT preferred by cyclists or those needing a larger laptop compartment, while the Arcido offers more tech protection and the added security feature. Choose wisely based on your personal preference and travel needs.