Bug- Pannier Backpack

Name: Bug- Pannier Backpack
Brand: Arkel Bike Bags
SKU: BUG-RX30-BK
Price: 299.99 CAD
Availability: InStock

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Color — XPac Black

XPac Black

XPac Ocean Blue

XPac Mountain Brown

Xpac Hot Orange

Size

25 L

Quantity

In stock, ready to ship

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If you are not satisfied with your purchase you can return it for a refund within 30 days of receipt of your order. Read more in our returns policy

"I had been using the prior version of the Bug for about 15 years and it was awesome. Recently decided to upgrade to the newer version despite the old one still being in great shape after years of urban commuting abuse. Hard to improve on perfection but somehow the new version is even better."

-Robert H.

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Features

- Converts from pannier to backpack in seconds
- Equipped with Cam-Lock® attachment system
- 100% waterproof X-Pac RX30 carbon-neutral fabric
- Two side pockets for organization
- Helmet holder flap
- Padded laptop compartment
- U-lock storage
- Side mesh pockets for water bottles
- Comfortable shoulder straps
- Handmade in Sherbrooke, Canada
- Large 25L volume for daily commuting needs

Equipped with the Rock solid Cam-Lock®

The Cam-Lock® is our patented attachment system. It allows you to securely attach or quickly remove your bike bag from your rack in a matter of seconds.

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Ultimate Versatility

The Bug transforms from a secure pannier to a comfortable backpack instantly, making it perfect for multimodal commuting. Ride to work with it mounted on your rack, then convert it to a backpack for walking, transit, or carrying into the office. The well-designed shoulder straps ensure comfort even with a full load, while the Cam-Lock® system provides rock-solid attachment when cycling.

100% Waterproof & Sustainable

Now made with X-Pac RX30, a carbon-neutral fabric from recycled post-consumer polyester, the Bug is completely waterproof while being environmentally responsible. Your laptop, documents, and electronics stay protected in any weather. The sustainable materials don't compromise on durability- this bag is built to handle daily urban use for years.

Thoughtfully Organized

Multiple storage solutions keep everything in its place: padded laptop compartment, helmet holder flap, U-lock storage, side mesh pockets for bottles, and two additional side pockets for organization. Whether you're carrying work essentials, gym clothes, or groceries, the Bug's smart design ensures easy access and organization throughout your commute.

Why this bag is perfect for you

The Bug convertible pannier backpack is perfect for city commuters who want the flexibility of both worlds. This 25L bag transforms from a pannier to a backpack in seconds, featuring comfortable shoulder straps and the reliable Cam-Lock® attachment system.

Now offered in 100% waterproof, carbon-neutral X-Pac fabric made from recycled post-consumer polyester, it includes multiple storage options: two side pockets, helmet holder flap, laptop compartment, U-lock storage, and mesh pockets for water bottles. Handmade in Canada with thoughtful design features that make urban commuting effortless.

FAQs

The conversion takes just seconds. When you arrive at your destination, simply release the Cam-Lock® from your rack and the bag is immediately ready to wear as a backpack. The shoulder straps are always attached and ready, tucked away neatly when in pannier mode. No complicated adjustments or reassembly required.

Yes, the Bug features a padded laptop compartment designed to protect devices during your commute. The 25L volume provides ample space for a laptop plus all your daily essentials including lunch, change of clothes, books, and more. The waterproof construction ensures your electronics stay safe even in heavy rain.

The Bug uses the Cam-Lock® attachment system and fits most standard rear racks. If your rack tubing diameter is larger than 15mm (up to 21mm), you'll need the Oversized Cam-Lock® kit. The secure mounting ensures the bag stays firmly attached even with heavy loads on bumpy city streets.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions
Position: rear
Volume: 25L (6.6 US Gallons or 1650 cu. in.)
Weight: 1.2 kg (2.6lbs)

What's new

- New sleek design
- Water-resistant construction
- Made in X-Pac RX30, a waterproof carbon-neutral fabric and strong 1000D Cordura
- Waterproof YKK zippers
- Padded Computer Sleeve pocket organizer
- High side mesh pockets for water bottle

More information

- Equipped with our Cam-Lock® attachment system
- U-Lock Storage
- Helmet Holder Flap
- Padded back for comfort
- If you own an electric bike, read this for more details about its fit
- Made in Canada

Care
Wash the bag by hand or with a delicate brush. Be sure to use a mild detergent. Afterwards, let it air dry.

Good to know

- If your rack tubing diameter is bigger than 15mm (and up to 21mm), you will need the Oversized Cam-Lock. More details here

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