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Thule Paramount Commuter Backpack 18L
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THULE Paramount Commuter Backpack 18L

$179.95

Weather-resistant, expandable 18L commuter backpack with floating laptop sleeve and reflective accents.

In stock

Free standard shipping Canada-wide over $100
30-day returns on eligible unused items
Ships from Guelph, Ontario

Decision guidance

Is this right for you?

Best For

Ideal for bicycle commuters who need a weather-resistant, expandable backpack with organized storage for laptops, personal items, and cycling essentials.

What to Know

Designed with a floating laptop sleeve and ventilated back panel, this backpack offers comfortable carrying and stability while riding, enhanced by ergonomic shoulder and sternum strap integration.

Why We'd Choose It

Choose the THULE Paramount Commuter Backpack 18L for its durable weather protection, expandable capacity, rider comfort features, and enhanced visibility, making it a practical and safe choice for daily bike commuting.

At a glance

Product facts

Use
Bike commuting
Key feature
Expandable capacity up to 50% with unzippable side panels
Product Story

Product details

Designed for Bike Commuters

The THULE Paramount Commuter Backpack 18L is crafted for daily bike commutes, featuring a roll-top closure and durable, coated materials that provide reliable weather protection. Its expandable design allows you to increase the carrying capacity by up to 50%, transforming the streamlined bag into a high-capacity urban cargo hauler.

Comfort and Visibility

The backpack includes a floating laptop sleeve that fits up to a 16" laptop comfortably on your back while riding. Reflective accents ensure visibility from all angles in low-light conditions. The ventilated back panel and shoulder straps keep you comfortable on warm days, while the integration of shoulder strap shape and sternum strap position enhances stability and safety while riding.

Practical Storage and Features

  • Generous storage space accommodates essentials such as a change of clothes, jacket, and lunch.
  • Large side pocket securely holds a water bottle or insulated container during rides or walks.
  • Exterior pockets provide easy access to a bike lock and personal essentials without digging deep into the bag.
  • Helmet attachment on the outside of the bag for convenience when off the bike.
  • Dimensions: 30 x 24 x 53 cm.
Questions & answers

Common questions

note"": ""Floating laptop sleeve fits comfortably while riding""
Delivery & Returns

What to expect

Shipping

Free standard Canada-wide shipping over $100 before tax.

Returns

45-day returns for eligible unused items.

Ships from

Ships from Guelph, Ontario
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