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Ortlieb Velocity Messenger Pack

Ortlieb Velocity Messenger Pack is #0 product in Messenger Bags

★★★★☆
4.0

based on 7 reviews  

from $110.00

 

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★★★★☆
4.4

 

$110.00 at REI

 
 

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Pros

  • Comfortable (6)
  • Rugged (6)
  • Adjustable (3)
  • Lots of storage (3)
  • Lightweight (1)
  • Simple (1)
  • Waterproof (1)
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Cons

  • Too small (2)
  • Accessory bag placement (1)
  • Heavy / bulky (1)
  • Not good for travel (1)

Best Uses

  • Good for commuting (6)
  • City bikes (3)
  • Not just biking (3)
  • Road bikes (1)
 
 
 

Provided by REI

Ortlieb Velocity is a messenger-style waterproof daypack featuring a comfortable foam-padded back.

Specification Description
Model R4001
Dimensions 18.5 x 11 x 9 inches
Material Coated polyester
Volume 1,121 cubic inches
Weight 2 lbs. 3 oz.

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Last update: Oct 20, 2009

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[6 of 6 customers found this review helpful]

Ortlieb Velocity Messenger Pack Review

Excellent Commuting Bag

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable
  • Lots of Storage

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Commuting
  • Not Just Biking
 

"I've used this pack daily for six years for commuting. It still as good as new (i.e. durable). It holds a lot of gear and keeps it dry. The roll-top with the velcro closure is fast & easy to use. I've also used the pack on a few "credit card" bike tours with about 15 pounds of gear. It was as c …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 13 2008
Bike Tele
Medford, OR
I am:
  • Rain or Shine Commuter
Reviewed at:
Price: $110.00
 
 

[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

Ortlieb Velocity Messenger Pack Review

Solid Communting Pack

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Adjustable
  • Comfortable
  • Rugged

    Cons

  • Bulky

    Best Uses

  • City Bikes
  • Commuting
 

"I commute by bike and have used this bag on a daily basis for over two years. It keeps the rain out, which is a godsend for someone from a rainy town. I like using it best in the fall and winter months, because its full-back construction keeps me warm. On the flip-side, wearing this thing in the sum …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 2 2008
Sudsie
Portland, OR
I am:
  • Office Professional
Reviewed at:
Price: $110.00
 
 

[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Ortlieb Velocity Messenger Pack Review

Functional, Comfy Commuting Bag

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable
  • Lots of Storage
  • Rugged
  • Waterproof

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • City Bikes
  • Commuting
  • Not Just Biking
 

"Great commuting bag. I've been using this bag on my 14 mile bike ride to work for about 4 months now. So far the bag has not shown any signs of wear or tear. I've also been using this bag when I go on day hikes in the LA area and as a general purpose bag when I need to lug stuff around.



It holds …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Oct 20 2009
Marty09
Los Angeles, CA
I am:
  • Commuter
  • Office Professional
Reviewed at:
Price: $110.00
 
 

[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

Ortlieb Velocity Messenger Pack Review

Most comfortable backpack I've ever worn

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Adjustable
  • Comfortable
  • Lightweight
  • Rugged

    Cons

  • Accessory bag placement
  • Heavy for traveling

    Best Uses

  • Commuting
 

"This bag is the bomb. I've had mine for over two years and it has held up amazingly well on my daily commutes to and from Seattle by ferry. What I love about it - beyond the fact that it keeps things bone-dry is (1) it fits like a glove or a turtle shell when you're riding and is fully adjustable wi …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 21 2008
Mad2Pixy
Seattle, where it rains A LOT
I am:
  • Avid Traveler
  • Office Professional
Reviewed at:
Price: $110.00
 
 

Ortlieb Velocity Messenger Pack Review

The perfect waterproof sack

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Comfortable
  • Rugged

    Cons

  • Too Small

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"I am a college student and I ride a motorcycle. Riding in Portland means rain and any bag you use better be waterproof. This bag works perfect for me. This term I have too many books so I have to be creative in loading it so it will hold evrything, and my netbook doesn't fit with everything in it. T …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Sep 30 2009
Linus Gump
Portland, OR
I am:
  • Student
Reviewed at:
Price: $110.00
 
 
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