Banjo Brothers Metro Stealth Backpack vs Timbuk2 Foundry Pack
The Banjo Brothers Metro Stealth Backpack is 18L and 1.39kg3.1lb; the Timbuk2 Foundry Pack is 18L and 1.5kg3.3lb. The Banjo Brothers Metro Stealth Backpack is 0.11kg0.2lb lighter. The Banjo Brothers Metro Stealth Backpack costs $199.01 less. The Banjo Brothers Metro Stealth Backpack fits the carry-on limit of 36 of 36 major airlines and the Timbuk2 Foundry Pack fits 36; under the seat, 8 and 0 of 26.
| Spec | Banjo Brothers Metro Stealth Backpack | Timbuk2 Foundry Pack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $69.99Best | $269 |
| Volume | 18L | 18L |
| Weight | 1.39kg3.1lbBest | 1.5kg3.3lb |
| Carry-on compliance | 100% | 100% |
| Personal-item compliance | 31%Best | 0% |
| Dimensions | 40.5×28×16.5cm16×11×6.5in | 48×34×13cm19×13.5×5in |
| Laptop | n/a | 15" |
| Bottle pockets | n/a | 1 |
| Warranty | Lifetime | Lifetime |
| Organizer | No | Yes |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| Hydration sleeve | No | No |
| Frame sheet | No | No |
| Water-resistant | Yes | No |
| Rain cover | No | No |
| MOLLE | No | No |
| Hip belt | Removable | No |
| Sternum strap | Yes | No |
| Load lifters | No | No |
| Shoulder strap | No | No |
| Luggage pass-through | No | Yes |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Bike-ready | Yes | No |
| Material | Truck tarp exterior with hanging liner | Waxed cotton canvas with leather details |
| Last checked | 2026-10 | 2026-09 |
Where their airline fit differs
| Airline | Limit | Banjo Brothers Metro Stealth Backpack | Timbuk2 Foundry Pack |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| American Airlines | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| British Airways | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| easyJet | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| Frontier Airlines | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| JetBlue Airways | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| LATAM Airlines | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| Volaris | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
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Specs come from each brand's own product page. Fit uses listed dimensions in any orientation. How we score carry-on fit.