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Decathlon Forclaz MT900 UL 50+10L vs Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unbound 40

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

Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unbound 40 is the lighter option — 485 g lighter than the Decathlon Forclaz MT900 UL 50+10L (37% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Decathlon Forclaz MT900 UL 50+10L Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unbound 40
Weight 1,315 g · 1.315 kg · 2.90 lb 830 g · 0.830 kg · 1.83 lb
Brand Decathlon Hyperlite Mountain Gear
Category Backpack Backpack
Decathlon Forclaz MT900 UL 50+10L
1,315 g

Affordable ultralight backpacking pack with 50L capacity plus 10L extension collar. Highly functional load lifters and large front pockets. Budget-friendly entr...

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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unbound 40
830 g

40L Dyneema Composite Hybrid pack with internal frame and waterproof roll-top closure. Built for alpine and storm-prone conditions.

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Decathlon Forclaz MT900 UL 50+10L vs Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unbound 40: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Unbound 40 wins — at 830 g it is 485 g (37%) lighter than the Decathlon Forclaz MT900 UL 50+10L (1,315 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest backpack page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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