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Forclaz MT900 Hooded Down Jacket (Men's Large) vs Rab Mythic Ultra Jacket

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

Rab Mythic Ultra Jacket is the lighter option — 33 g lighter than the Forclaz MT900 Hooded Down Jacket (Men's Large) (6% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Forclaz MT900 Hooded Down Jacket (Men's Large) Rab Mythic Ultra Jacket
Weight 570 g · 0.570 kg · 1.26 lb 537 g · 0.537 kg · 1.18 lb
Brand Forclaz Rab
Category Clothing - Mid Layer Clothing - Mid Layer
Forclaz MT900 Hooded Down Jacket (Men's Large)
570 g

Affordable hooded down jacket with 18°C warmth rating. 570g in men's size L. Great weight-to-price ratio for trekking and mountaineering

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Rab Mythic Ultra Jacket
537 g

Premium ultralight down jacket with 900FP hydrophobic down and TILT zoned insulation in a lightweight Atmos shell, built for cold alpine conditions.

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Forclaz MT900 Hooded Down Jacket (Men's Large) vs Rab Mythic Ultra Jacket: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Rab Mythic Ultra Jacket wins — at 537 g it is 33 g (6%) lighter than the Forclaz MT900 Hooded Down Jacket (Men's Large) (570 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.

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