We’ve found it loosens easier than it tightens, but you can still create some slack, swing the bag around to grab what you need, and re-secure the strap in a pretty smooth motion. There’s also a plastic adjuster at one end you can use to, well, adjust the strap. The shoulder strap has some dense, adjustable padding that’s lined with mesh to offer some added breathability. It fits surprisingly close the body-almost like an actual backpack-and is super comfortable overall. We have quite a few things we need to cover before we get inside this thing. No complaints! External Components Left: Riley, Height: 5’4” (162 cm), Torso: 16.5 in (42 cm) | Right: Mark, Height: 5’10” (178 cm), Torso: 19” (48 cm) We’re happy to report that everything has been working as it should be in this arena, too. Then we have some Duraflex hardware-yet another brand we’re familiar with. As expected, they’ve been working smoothly so far during testing. The zippers on this thing come to us from YKK, a brand we have tons of positive experiences testing with. This bag isn’t waterproof by any means, but it’ll be fine in drizzly weather. What is this bag made of, you may be wondering? You’ll find durable CORDURA® Nylon fabric with a TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane) coating for added weather-resistance. We dig the minimal and purposeful branding. This isn’t surprising as Timbuk2 is known for their bike messenger gear. You’ll also spot their logo-a swirl that symbolizes a spinning bike wheel-on one of the shoulder straps and on the end of the front straps. The Timbuk2 wordmark is sewn on the front of this bag on a small, white-on-black tag that’s pretty subtle. Timbuk2 Classic Messenger Bag Material and Logo
This bag is available in quite a few different colorways and fabrics at the time of this review. If you’re looking for something a little more vibrant, no worries. We’ve been testing the Monsoon colorway, which features side-by-side black, navy blue, and grey fabric-it looks kind of like a more muted version of Neapolitan ice cream. Only about half (54%) of you were fans of the look-so your mileage may vary. We’re feeling middle-of-the-road on the look of the bag, and our Instagram poll matches that sentiment. The Timbuk2 Classic Messenger Bag is just that- a classic messenger bag. If you’re wondering what else we have to say about it, follow us into this review! Materials & Aesthetic And it has the room to store your everyday essentials while keeping them protected from the elements. This bag has a super comfortable shoulder strap that’s adjustable to whatever level of security you need-whether you’re wearing it crossbody or just throwing it over one shoulder. Given the name from their widespread use in the postal services, these bags have since become widely popular for school, commuting, and general everyday use-and after testing the Timbuk2 Classic Messenger Bag for the last two weeks, we understand why.
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