Exped Torrent 45 vs Rab Ascendor 45L Mountain Pack
The Exped Torrent 45 is 45L and 1.2kg2.6lb; the Rab Ascendor 45L Mountain Pack is 45L and 1.31kg2.9lb. The Exped Torrent 45 is 0.11kg0.2lb lighter. The Exped Torrent 45 costs $5.050000000000011 less. The Exped Torrent 45 fits the carry-on limit of 0 of 36 major airlines and the Rab Ascendor 45L Mountain Pack fits 0; under the seat, 0 and 0 of 26.
| Spec | Exped Torrent 45 | Rab Ascendor 45L Mountain Pack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $209.95Best | $215 |
| Volume | 45L | 45L |
| Weight | 1.2kg2.6lbBest | 1.31kg2.9lb |
| Carry-on compliance | 0% | 0% |
| Personal-item compliance | 0% | 0% |
| Dimensions | 68.1×29×20.1cm27×11.5×8in | 71×35×27cm28×14×10.5in |
| Bottle pockets | 2 | n/a |
| Opening | Roll-top | Top-loading, Detachable lid with drawstring opening, plus side entry |
| Warranty | 5 years | Lifetime |
| Torso length | 48 to 52.1cm (19 to 20.5in) | n/a |
| Organizer | Yes | No |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| Hydration sleeve | No | Yes |
| Frame sheet | No | Removable |
| Water-resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Rain cover | No | No |
| MOLLE | No | No |
| Hip belt | No | Removable |
| Sternum strap | Yes | Yes |
| Load lifters | No | No |
| Shoulder strap | No | No |
| Luggage pass-through | No | No |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Material | 840D Oxford nylon with TPU film laminate (10,000 mm water column), bluesign approved, PFAS free; EVA foam back pad | 210D Robic Ripstop Nylon with Trishield Dura Coating, 200D polyester / Hydroshield lining |
| Last checked | 2026-09 | 2026-10 |
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