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Six Moon Designs Fusion 55 vs Zpacks Arc Haul Ultra 40L
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Zpacks Arc Haul Ultra 40L is the lighter option — 82 g lighter than the Six Moon Designs Fusion 55 (13% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
Zpacks Arc Haul Ultra 40L
540 g
Dyneema 40L pack at 540g. Compact version of Arc Haul for minimalist backpacking setups.
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Six Moon Designs Fusion 55 vs Zpacks Arc Haul Ultra 40L: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Zpacks Arc Haul Ultra 40L wins — at 540 g it is 82 g (13%) lighter than the Six Moon Designs Fusion 55 (622 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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