Evergoods Civic Half Zip 26L vs Tom Bihn Western Flyer
The Evergoods Civic Half Zip 26L is 26L and 1.2kg2.6lb; the Tom Bihn Western Flyer is 26L and 1.2kg2.6lb. They weigh the same. The Evergoods Civic Half Zip 26L costs $70 less. The Evergoods Civic Half Zip 26L fits the carry-on limit of 35 of 36 major airlines and the Tom Bihn Western Flyer fits 36; under the seat, 0 and 1 of 26.
| Spec | Evergoods Civic Half Zip 26L | Tom Bihn Western Flyer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $235Best | $305 |
| Volume | 26L | 26L |
| Weight | 1.2kg2.6lb | 1.2kg2.6lb |
| Carry-on compliance | 97% | 100%Best |
| Personal-item compliance | 0% | 4%Best |
| Dimensions | 51×24×17cm20×9.5×6.5in | 30.5×45.5×18cm12×18×7in |
| Laptop | 17" | no laptop sleeve |
| Bottle pockets | 2 | 1 |
| Compression straps | 0 | n/a |
| Opening | Panel access, half-zip clamshell | n/a |
| Warranty | Lifetime | Lifetime |
| Organizer | Yes | No |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| Hydration sleeve | Yes | No |
| Frame sheet | No | No |
| Water-resistant | Yes | No |
| Rain cover | No | No |
| MOLLE | No | No |
| Hip belt | No | No |
| Sternum strap | Removable | No |
| Load lifters | Yes | No |
| Shoulder strap | No | No |
| Luggage pass-through | No | No |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Material | 840D ballistic nylon 6 with solution-dye process and DWR finish; 420D HT nylon lining; YKK zippers | bluesign certified High-Tenacity 2x2 ballistic nylon exterior (1050d or 525d), 200d Halcyon nylon ripstop interior, YKK water-repellent zippers |
| Last checked | 2026-09 | 2026-09 |
Where their airline fit differs
| Airline | Limit | Evergoods Civic Half Zip 26L | Tom Bihn Western Flyer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier Airlines | Personal item | Too big | Fits |
| Qatar Airways | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
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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.