Kelty Redwing Traveler 40 vs NEMO Equipment Persist Women's 45L
The Kelty Redwing Traveler 40 is 42L and 1.56kg3.4lb; the NEMO Equipment Persist Women's 45L is 42L and 1.55kg3.4lb. The NEMO Equipment Persist Women's 45L is 0.01kg0lb lighter. The Kelty Redwing Traveler 40 costs $80 less. The Kelty Redwing Traveler 40 fits the carry-on limit of 0 of 36 major airlines and the NEMO Equipment Persist Women's 45L fits 0; under the seat, 0 and 0 of 26.
| Spec | Kelty Redwing Traveler 40 | NEMO Equipment Persist Women's 45L |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $179.95Best | $259.95 |
| Volume | 42L | 42L |
| Weight | 1.56kg3.4lb | 1.55kg3.4lbBest |
| Carry-on compliance | 0% | 0% |
| Personal-item compliance | 0% | 0% |
| Dimensions | 55.9×40.6×27.9cm22×16×11in | 64×34×33cm25×13.5×13in |
| Laptop | n/a | no laptop sleeve |
| Opening | Panel access, Opens fully with one zip, back-loading | Top-loading, draw-cord top opening, vertical side zipper, removable lid pocket |
| Warranty | Lifetime | Lifetime |
| Torso length | n/a | 38.1 to 48.3cm (15 to 19in) |
| Fit | n/a | Women's |
| Organizer | Yes | Yes |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| Hydration sleeve | No | Yes |
| Frame sheet | Yes | No |
| Water-resistant | No | Yes |
| Rain cover | No | No |
| MOLLE | No | No |
| Hip belt | Hideable | Yes |
| Sternum strap | No | No |
| Load lifters | No | No |
| Shoulder strap | No | No |
| Luggage pass-through | No | No |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Bike-ready | No | No |
| Material | 600D recycled ripstop polyester, steel and HDPE frame | CERO 300D/900D ripstop, CCubed cushioning |
| Last checked | 2026-10 | 2026-10 |
Where their airline fit differs
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