ORTLIEB Vario PS QL2.1 Bike Pannier / Backpack - 26L - dark sand

Backpack or bike bag?

With the convertible and innovative Vario PS you no longer have to ask yourself this question. Faster than ever before, the Vario PS goes from backpack to bike bag. On one side is one of Ortlieb's Quick-Lock attachment systems and on the other side is the padded carrying system with chest strap and ergonomic shoulder straps. The so-called Flap with integrated pocket covers in each case the side that is not needed. In addition, you can store equipment that you need quick access to on the go in the zippered outer pocket. Everything else you need is accessible via the practical and proven roll closure, such as your laptop, which finds space in the designated, padded compartment. The waterproof hybrid is PVC free and sustainably made in Germany.

Features of the ORTLIEB Vario PS QL2.1 pannier / backpack - 26L

• Waterproof backpack with roll closure and Quick-Lock2.1 suspension system
• Use as a bike bag or backpack
• Quick change between both systems by means of reversible front pocket
• Complete coverage of QL system and shoulder straps
• Quick-Lock2.1 suspension system for luggage carriers up to 16 mm tube diameter
• Reducers for tube diameters 8, 10 and 12 mm with anti-scratch function to protect the luggage carrier
• QL2.1 hook adjustable without tools
• Second additional loop on the Quick-Lock rail to release the locking hook when the load is light
• Tear and abrasion resistant nylon fabric
• Comfortable carrying system
• Zippered outer pocket in flap (not waterproof)
• Side mesh outer pocket
• Easy and larger access to the main compartment
• Inner pocket with laptop compartment (36 x 24,5 x 2,5 cm)
• Carrying handle
• Chest strap
• Reflectors

QL2.1 system

Automatic locking and unlocking of the hooks by lifting the bag by the handle. When the bag is lifted by the hook handle, the two hooks on the back of the bag open. Now the bag can be hooked onto the luggage carrier. When the handle is released, the two hooks close around the luggage carrier tube.

Warnings and safety information

• Risk of injury due to incorrectly attached products! Before riding, check that the product is securely fastened.
• Risk of injury due to loose straps! Secure loose straps before driving off.
• Risk of injury due to loose components on the product. Screws can loosen over time due to vibrations. Therefore, check the screws after 100 km, 500 km, 1000 km and 1500 km and retighten them if necessary.
• Risk of injury due to material breakage if overloaded! Do not exceed the maximum payload of 9 kg. If necessary, weigh your load to ensure that you do not exceed the maximum payload.