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Aarn Mountain Magic 50 Pro vs ULA Circuit

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

No winner on weight yet. The recorded weights have not both been verified on the same basis. Size, included parts and single-item versus pair weights can differ. Check the linked sources before choosing a replacement.

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Spec Aarn Mountain Magic 50 Pro ULA Circuit
Weight 1,060 g · 1.060 kg · 2.34 lb
medium back (short back: 1000 g), excl. balance pockets (256 g)
1,092 g · 1.092 kg · 2.41 lb
as listed 'at a glance'; size not stated on the page
Brand Aarn ULA
Category Backpack Backpack
Aarn Mountain Magic 50 Pro
1,060 g

Body-balance 50L pack in 70D Robic Gridstop UHMWPE with U-Flow harness and removable front balance pockets for comfort.

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ULA Circuit
1,092 g

Ultralight 68L frameless pack. Thru-hiker favourite.

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Aarn Mountain Magic 50 Pro vs ULA Circuit: which should you buy?

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