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Hyperlite Mountain Gear 3400 Windrider vs Zpacks Bagger Ultra 25L Backpack

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

Zpacks Bagger Ultra 25L Backpack is the lighter option — 315 g lighter than the Hyperlite Mountain Gear 3400 Windrider (46% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Hyperlite Mountain Gear 3400 Windrider Zpacks Bagger Ultra 25L Backpack
Weight 680 g · 0.680 kg · 1.50 lb 365 g · 0.365 kg · 0.80 lb
Brand Hyperlite Mountain Gear Zpacks
Category Backpack Backpack
Hyperlite Mountain Gear 3400 Windrider
680 g

Versatile Dyneema 55L pack with roll-top closure.

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Zpacks Bagger Ultra 25L Backpack
365 g

Ultralight day-hiking and short overnight pack in DCF. Minimalist design with padded back panel, sternum strap, and hip belt attachment.

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Hyperlite Mountain Gear 3400 Windrider vs Zpacks Bagger Ultra 25L Backpack: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Zpacks Bagger Ultra 25L Backpack wins — at 365 g it is 315 g (46%) lighter than the Hyperlite Mountain Gear 3400 Windrider (680 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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