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Zpacks Arc Haul Ultra 40L vs Zpacks Arc Scout 37L

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 Zpacks Arc Haul Ultra 40L Zpacks Arc Scout 37L
Weight 597 g · 0.597 kg · 1.32 lb
as listed in product header; size/torso variant not stated on page
390 g · 0.390 kg · 0.86 lb
Brand Zpacks Zpacks
Category Backpack Backpack
Zpacks Arc Haul Ultra 40L
597 g

Dyneema 40L pack at 540g. Compact version of Arc Haul for minimalist backpacking setups.

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Zpacks Arc Scout 37L
390 g

Compact Dyneema frameless pack for lightweight overnighters.

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Zpacks Arc Haul Ultra 40L vs Zpacks Arc Scout 37L: which should you buy?

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