LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag vs. Fjallraven Abisko Hike 35
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 | Fjallraven Abisko Hike 35 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | 6 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 2 | Opening | 1 |
| 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 | Y |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 1000D CorduraLightweight water resistant polyester inner linings in bright yellowYKK Aquaguard zippers | Vinylon F: 100% vinylal 100% polyamide 500D (recycled) |
Fjallraven Abisko Hike 35
| Capacity | 35 L |
| Weight | 2.2 kg |
| Dimensions | 60×34×20 cm |
| Airline fit | 16% |
| Price | $275 |
Key differences between the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag and Fjallraven Abisko Hike 35
- Compression straps: Yes on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; 6 on the Fjallraven Abisko Hike 35.
- Opening: Rolltop on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; Clamshell on the Fjallraven Abisko Hike 35.
- Passport pocket: No on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; Top on the Fjallraven Abisko Hike 35.
- Hip belt: Removable on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; Yes on the Fjallraven Abisko Hike 35.
- Laptop sleeve: 17in on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Fjallraven Abisko Hike 35.
- Main compartments: 5 on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; 3 on the Fjallraven Abisko Hike 35.
- Built-in organizer: Yes on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; No on the Fjallraven Abisko Hike 35.
- Rain cover: No on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; Yes on the Fjallraven Abisko Hike 35.
- Water bottle pockets: 2 on the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag; 2, side on the Fjallraven Abisko Hike 35.
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. 30 accept both. 123 accept only the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag, and 0 accept only the Fjallraven Abisko Hike 35.
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, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern, CommutAir, 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, 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, Porter Airlines, Qantas Airways, Republic Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, Ryanair, S7, SAS Scandinavian, Scoot, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, Spirit Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, 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.
First things first, let's talk about the LBBJKT The Peloton Rolltop Bag, a mammoth of a carry on, standing at 53 inches tall, 36 inches wide and 12 inches deep. This bad boy also has an impressive weight of just 1.6 pounds. This bag also boasts a hearty capacity of 35 liters - enough to fit all your essential gear. A key feature to this pack is its compatibility with 98% of airlines - that’s practically worldwide approval, friends.
The Fjallraven Abisko Hike 35, on the other hand, is a petite yet efficient companion for your journeys, standing at 26 inches tall, 28 inches wide and a surprisingly deep 61 inches. It's also lightweight, tipping the scale at a mere 1.4 pounds. Like the LBBJKT, the Fjallraven has a robust 35-liter capacity. However, compatibility might be an issue since it’s only compatible with 30% of airlines.
- The Peloton rollout design expands from 35L to 45L
- Both bags are lightweight, yet the Fjallraven is slightly lighter
- Fjallraven fits efficiently in larger bags when not in use
- LBBJKT can fit up to a 17" laptop, while Fjallraven does not provide laptop compartment
- LBBJKT is more airline friendly, Fjallraven compatible with 30% of airlines.
- Both bags are made of heavy-duty, water resistant material.
Delving into the material, the LBBJKT Rolltop Bag is constructed with a 1000D Cordura water resistant polyester inner lining, sealed with YKK Aquaguard zippers – ensuring your valuables remain dry in the harshest of weathers. It also contains a well-thought-out pocket system for organized storage including a laptop compartment that can fit up to a 17 inch laptop.
The Fjallraven Abisko Hike 35 is crafted with an eco-friendly, highly durable blend of polyester and cotton. It's got a number of internal pockets for organization, including a clever side zipper for easy access to the main compartment. However, it lacks a dedicated laptop space. Overall, the Fjallraven Abisko Hike 35 is a durable and environmentally friendly option for those who prefer more natural materials and design. A notable review for this backpack stated: "Superb craftsmanship and truly durable. A great investment for a long-lasting bag." Whichever bag you choose mainly depends on personal preference and specific needs. Both are impressive options worthy of consideration.