Looking for adventures in the city? Then take the Basil SoHo Northern Lights bike backpack and you are prepared for anything. The black bike bag is namely equipped with all sorts of smart features. For example, the bag has an integrated LED strip that makes you more visible in the dark. The bag is also waterproof (IPX3), so that not a drop of water rains into your bag. The taped seams and the roll-top closure contribute to this. The roll-top closure is attached to the sides of the bag. It is made of matte PU material, which feels very soft to the touch.On the way to the office? Then the included removable neoprene organizer is very useful. You can store all your important things like your laptop, charger and iPad there. Are you going on to yoga after work or do you want to buy something to drink for the evening? With a volume of 17 liters, you can take a lot with you.You do not want to have a sweaty back while cycling? With the hook-on system, you can easily attach the bike backpack to the rack of your (electric) bike. Just as easily you take it off there again. The hooks are then neatly stowed in the zipper pocket.
Exact colour description | Moss Green |
Bag type | Luggage carrier bag |
Volume | 17 l |
Item number | 15872518 |
Colour | Green |
Exact colour description | Moss Green |
Material group | Plastic |
Material | Polyurethane (PU) |
Bag type | Luggage carrier bag |
Equipment | Shoulder strap |
Country of origin | Germany, Netherlands |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | 1x Basil SoHo bike backpack with hook-on system |
Volume | 17 l |
Weight | 1000 g |
Width | 31 cm |
Length | 14 cm |
Height | 37 cm |
Length | 47 cm |
Width | 38.50 cm |
Height | 13 cm |
Weight | 1.37 kg |
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Source: Galaxus"The SoHo bike rucksack from Basil initially looks like a conventional rucksack. Basil hides the rack mount behind a small compartment with a zip on the back. Underneath is Basil's self-developed system, which has a much simpler design than the holders from Ortlieb or Vaude. It is slimmer so that it does not press on the wearer's back when the SoHo is used as a rucksack...
High-quality bag with LED light on the side and comfortable to carry. The backpack straps are folded forwards during conversion, which can unfortunately cause dirt on the back. Also works less well when fully loaded, therefore limited volume.
Ortlieb offers the best overall package of flexibility, comfort and robustness with the Vario. It has everything you need for both purposes. And with the best workmanship. However, I think beautiful is different. An alternative is the differently designed but almost functionally identical Transformer from Vaude...
"You get the best overall package of flexibility, comfort and robustness from Ortlieb with the Vario PS. It has everything you need for both purposes. And with the best workmanship. However, I think that beautiful is different. The Vaude CityGo Bike, the Deuter Xberg 25 or the Paramount Hybrid from Thule are more stylish and only have to make small compromises when used as a rucksack or carrier bag...
