LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag vs. Exped Mountain Pro 40 Women
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 | Exped Mountain Pro 40 Women |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 2 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 17in | Laptop | N |
| 5 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| 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 | 420 D Oxford nylon, PU coated, 3'000 mm water column |
Exped Mountain Pro 40 Women
| Capacity | 40 L |
| Weight | 0.2 kg |
| Dimensions | 62×29×24 cm |
| Airline fit | 13% |
| Price | $190 |
Key differences between the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag and Exped Mountain Pro 40 Women
- Compression straps: Yes on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Exped Mountain Pro 40 Women.
- Opening: Rolltop on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; Top zip on the Exped Mountain Pro 40 Women.
- Laptop sleeve: 17in on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Exped Mountain Pro 40 Women.
- Main compartments: 5 on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; 1 on the Exped Mountain Pro 40 Women.
- Built-in organizer: Yes on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Exped Mountain Pro 40 Women.
- Water bottle pockets: 2 on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Exped Mountain Pro 40 Women.
Both have: backpack straps, hip belt, 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. 24 accept both. 129 accept only the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag, and 0 accept only the Exped Mountain Pro 40 Women.
Only the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag fits
Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Aeromexico, Air Asia, Air Astana, Air Baltic, Air Canada, Air Caraibes, Air China, Air Macau, Air Malta, Air Nostrum, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, All Nipon Airways, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, ANA, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Atlas Global, Austrian, Avianca , Azerbaijan Airlines, 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, CommutAir, Conviasa, Copa Airlines, Croatia Air, 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, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Iberia, Icelandair, Interjet, Iran Air, Iran Aseman Air, Japan Airlines, Jet2, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Juneyao Airlines, 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, Porter Airlines, Qantas Airways, Republic Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, Ryanair, S7, SAS Scandinavian, Scoot, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Sun Country, Sun Express, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Thai Airways, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), Tiger Airways, Trans States, Travel Service Airlines, TUI, Turkish Airlines, Ukraine International, United Airlines, Uzbekistan Air, Vietnam Airlines, VIM Airlines (Closed), Virgin Atlantic, Volotea, WestJet, WOW Airlines, Xiamen.
As an amateur backpacker or diligent traveler, having the right pack is the keystone to every journey. Today, we roll out two reliable contenders - the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag and the Exped Mountain Pro 40 Women. Both boast their unique features, bells, and whistles, so let's dive into the details.
First up, the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag by Life Behind Bars Jakarta. Standing tall at 53 inches, it's a towering giant in terms of size. Compatibility with 98% of airlines ensures a painless travel experience. The Peloton also carries hefty weight gracefully with its 1.6-pound frame holding up to 35 liters of storage space. Durability and water resistance are checked off with the 1000D Cordura exterior and bright yellow polyester inner lining. Not to forget, a secure and spacious laptop compartment that can fit up to a 17-inch laptop. An additional feature that is a clear winner is its extended storage space, expanding from 35L to 45L, making it a convenient choice for those spontaneous shopping sprees.
Compare this with the Exped Mountain Pro 40 Women; a lighter pack with dimensions of 24 inches tall, 29 inches wide, and 62 inches deep. It registers a mere 0.2 pounds on the scale but punches well above its weight with its 40-liter capacity. The build material is a solid 420D Oxford nylon with a 3'000 mm water column. The compatibility rate of 89% with airlines ranks slightly lower than its adversary. Unlike the Peloton, though, this Exped bag doesn't feature a laptop compartment but wins brownie points with its weatherproof, removable, and transparent document bag, a preferred feature for rain-soaked adventures.
- Size: LBBJKT 53"x36"x12" vs Exped 24"x29"x62"
- Weight: LBBJKT 1.6 pounds vs Exped 0.2 pounds
- Capacity: LBBJKT 35 liters vs Exped 40 liters
- Airline compatibility: LBBJKT 98% vs Exped 89%
- Material: LBBJKT 1000D Cordura, polyester inner lining with YKK Aquaguard zippers while Exped uses 420 D Oxford nylon with a water column of 3'000 mm
- Laptop Compartment: LBBJKT fits a 17" laptop vs Exped fitting a 0" laptop
Much like the end of an arduous trek, we arrive at the conclusion that both packs have their strengths. The LBBJKT is an ideal travel pack providing plenty of room for gadgets and offers an expandable and organized pocket. The Exped, albeit lacking a laptop compartment, caters well to the rough and tumble of outdoor activities with its durable, waterproof properties and is tailor-made for women's comfort. So, depending on your destination, one of these packs is sure to be a steadfast and reliable travel partner.