Durston Kakwa 55 Backpack

The Durston Kakwa 55 Backpack is designed to meet the needs of the modern adventurer, blending lightweight construction with robust durability. This pack weighs in at just 1.3 kg (2.9 lbs) for the Medium size, making it one of the lightest fully-featured packs in its class. Crafted from waterproof-coated UltraGrid fabric, the Kakwa 55 ensures your gear stays dry in various conditions. The pack's structure is reinforced with a removable frame featuring two aluminum stays and a foam pad, which not only supports loads efficiently but also provides comfort during long treks. With a roll-top closure and a total volume of up to 64 liters, this backpack offers ample space and flexibility for all your essentials. 

Durston has meticulously designed the Kakwa 55 with practicality in mind. It features large side pockets that are perfect for water bottles or other quick-access items, and the hip belt pockets are sized to fit large smartphones or other gadgets. The pack also includes a front shock cord system that allows for additional external storage, ideal for items that need to be readily accessible. Whether you're embarking on a multi-day hike or a single-day excursion, the Durston Kakwa 55 Backpack is engineered to enhance your journey. 
 
PRODUCT CONDITION
 
This UnNew Durston Kakwa 55 Backpack is in Excellent condition. 
 
Products in Excellent condition have seen minimal use and wear. Any imperfections are purely cosmetic and do not affect the intended performance of the product.   



TECH SPECS

• UltraGrid is a nylon based pack fabric that is not as tough as it's Ultra 200X sibling, but still is a very durable pack fabric with a ripstop grid of UHMWPE fibers and a waterproof PU coating. It offers a smoother feel, tighter weave, and more affordable price.
• Hollow Aluminum Frame: The inverted U frame provides both vertical and horizontal structure while the hollow aluminum tubing makes it lighter than flat frame stays.
• Load Lifters
• Ergonomic Shoulder Straps: The shoulder straps use an ergonomic S shape that fits almost everyone better than straight straps.
• Dual Strap + Reverse Pull Hipbelt: The dual strap hipbelt cups your hips while the 2:1 leverage and reverse pull make it easy to tighten.
• Y Top Strap:  allows items like bear canisters and tents to be strapped on top.
• Attachments: Eight attachment points around the pack make it easy to attach a wide range of items.
• Hipbelt Pockets: Dual hipbelt pockets are standard and have a refined design that operates easily with one hand.
• Shoulder straps pockets are standard and provide handy storage for phones, bear spray, sunglasses, and small water bottles.
• QuickPocket: Unique QuickPocket on the left side provides on-the-go access to larger items than previously possible, such as hats, mitts, and maps.
• Hydration Compatible: A hydration port enables compatibility with bladders.
• Durable Mesh: The front pocket uses a durable knit mesh that creates volume with pleats (folds) instead of using a less durable stretch mesh.
• Top Quality: Pack is assembled with the highest quality including double stitching and bound seams at the same factory that builds Arcteryx packs.
• WEIGHT: Complete pack (ounces): 30.5 oz (S)
• Weight Frame (3oz / 90 g) and backpad (0.5oz / 15 g) are included but removable.
• Main fabric: Ultra 200X
• Front pocket mesh: Heavy duty polyester knit mesh
• Torso length: Large: 19 - 22 " (48 - 56 cm)
• Hipbelt min & max circumference: Large: 29 - 45" (74 - 114 cm)
• Hipbelt recommend waist size: Large: 30" - 40" (76 - 102 cm)
• Top Circumference: 42" (107 cm)
• Bottom Circumference: 33" (84 cm)
• Unrolled Height (L): 35.5"
• Internal Volume (L): 49L
• External Volume (L): 15L
• Total Volume: 64L