LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag vs. Lander TIMP® Backpack 20L
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 | Lander TIMP® Backpack 20L |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 2 | Opening | 1 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | N |
| removable | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 17in | Laptop | 15in |
| 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 | Weather Resistant TPU Coated Rip-Stop |
Lander TIMP® Backpack 20L
| Capacity | 20 L |
| Weight | 0 kg |
| Dimensions | 48.26×30.48×20.32 cm |
| Airline fit | 73% |
| Price | $75 |
Key differences between the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag and Lander TIMP® Backpack 20L
- Compression straps: Yes on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Lander TIMP® Backpack 20L.
- Opening: Rolltop on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; Clamshell on the Lander TIMP® Backpack 20L.
- Backpack straps: Yes on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Lander TIMP® Backpack 20L.
- Hip belt: Removable on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Lander TIMP® Backpack 20L.
- Laptop sleeve: 17in on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; 15in on the Lander TIMP® Backpack 20L.
- Main compartments: 5 on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; 1 on the Lander TIMP® Backpack 20L.
- Built-in organizer: Yes on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Lander TIMP® Backpack 20L.
- Water bottle pockets: 2 on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Lander TIMP® Backpack 20L.
Both have: 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. 122 accept both. 31 accept only the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag, and 16 accept only the Lander TIMP® Backpack 20L.
Only the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag fits
Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Blue Air, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Icelandair, Juneyao Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, Ryanair, S7, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sun Express, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), TUI, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Volotea, Xiamen.
Only the Lander TIMP® Backpack 20L fits
Aerolineas Argentinas, Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius, Boliviana de Aviacion, Cayman Airways, Etihad Airways, Indigo, Jet Airways, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Sky Airlines.
Let's dissect two real contenders in the carry-on backpack game - The LBBJKT Peloton Rolltop Bag, a robust product of Life Behind Bars, and the Lander TIMP® Backpack 20L. The Peloton is a behemoth, standing tall at 53 inches, dominating over the smaller 20.32-inch TIMP. With its voluminous 35-litre capacity, the Peloton promises ample storage, in stark contrast to TIMP's humbler 20 litres. Still, the Lander bag tips the scales in its favor with a featherweight measurement of nearly 0 pounds, compared to the Peloton's more substantial 1.6 pounds.
To further lay the two in comparison, let's glance at the following:
- Dimensions: Peloton (53x36x12 inches), TIMP (20.32x30.48x48.26 inches)
- Weight: Peloton (1.6 pounds), TIMP (0 pounds)
- Capacity: Peloton (35 liters), TIMP (20 liters)
- Airline compatibility: Peloton (98%), TIMP (67%)
- Material: Peloton (1000D CorduraLightweight water-resistant polyester), TIMP (Weather Resistant TPU Coated Rip-Stop)
- Laptop capacity: Peloton (17 inches), TIMP (15 inches)
Customers have lauded the Peloton's utility for cyclists. Its lock-and-go hook system, along with the versatility to expand from 35L to 45L, is a definite crowd pleaser. As for the Lander TIMP, reviews applaud its minimalist, adaptable design and resilience against the elements. Both backpacks offer a well-thought pocket system for organization, but where the Peloton shines with its giant items attaching straps, the TIMP earns its stripes with its sleek aesthetics for any environment.
To conclude, the LBBJKT Peloton Rolltop Bag and the Lander TIMP® Backpack 20L differ considerably in size, weight and capacity; but offer similar perks regarding organization and functionality. If you are a cyclist needing more room or a traveler wanting to pack light, both these options have their virtues. And remember, despite their differences, both backpacks share a commitment to durability, weather resistance, and smart design.