1 / 5RevolutionRace Explor 18L Hiking Backpack
Backpack: The RevolutionRace Explor 18L is a compact outdoor daypack listed for hiking, camping and trekking. Its claimed hydration-bladder compatibility and external attachment straps add options for carrying gear, while water protection is described as suitable for light rain rather than an all-weather guarantee.
At a glance
- The listing describes five compartments and multiple inner and outer storage areas for organising day-hike essentials.
- Manufacturer claims include a zip in one shoulder strap for access to a compatible hydration bladder.
- Hidden multi-tool straps are described for attaching items such as an axe, sleeping pad or skis.
- The water-repellent treatment is described as intended to resist light rain, with occasional impregnation spray recommended for longer-term protection.
Pros and cons
Pros
- 18-litre capacity and a daypack format suit buyers seeking a relatively compact hiking bag.
- Padded straps and several compartments provide practical carrying and organisation features listed for outdoor use.
- The claimed hydration access and attachment straps offer extra carrying options without requiring a separate feature-rich pack design.
Cons
- The 18-litre capacity is limited for buyers carrying substantial camping gear or packing for an overnight trip.
Technical specifications
22 specifications| Brand | RevolutionRace |
|---|---|
| Size | 18L |
| Storage volume | 18 Liters |
| Pack dimensions (D × W × H) | 15D x 27W x 46H centimetres |
| Design | Daypack Backpack |
| Colour | Mud |
| Material listed | 100% Polyamide |
|---|---|
| Outer material | Polyester |
| Lining | Nylon |
| Water resistance listed | Water Resistant |
| Shell type | Soft Shell |
| Compartments | 5 |
|---|---|
| Pockets | 1 |
| Pocket description | Utility Pocket |
| Closure | Zipper |
| Strap type | Padded Strap |
| Maximum compatible device size | 18.11 Inches |
| Recommended uses | Hiking, camping, trekking |
|---|---|
| Care instructions | Hand Wash Only |
| Fit | Standard |
| Age range | Adult |
| Manufacturer part number | 10440_2243 |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing presents inconsistent material details: the material field says 100% Polyamide while separate fields identify polyester for the material and outer material, and nylon for the lining. Treat these composition details as unconfirmed. The feature text describes a PFC-free DWR treatment intended for light rain and recommends periodic impregnation spray, so do not assume waterproof protection. A laptop compartment is listed, but the stated maximum compatible device size is 18.11 Inches and no fit details are supplied. The product is described as compatible with a hydration bladder, but no bladder is specified as included.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Day hikers, walkers and campers wanting an 18-litre pack for essentials.
- Buyers who value claimed hydration-bladder access and straps for attaching selected outdoor gear.
Less suited to
- Overnight trips or outings that require carrying a large volume of equipment.
- Buyers who need dependable protection in prolonged or heavy rain.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
72% 72% - 4 stars
15% 15% - 3 stars
7% 7% - 2 stars
1% 1% - 1 star
5% 5%
Aggregate ratings lean positive, with most ratings in the five-star category, but a smaller share is spread across lower ratings. Without written customer feedback, these figures do not explain specific strengths or drawbacks. They provide limited context for a compact 18-litre daypack and should not be treated as evidence of its fit, weather protection or durability.
Frequently asked questions
Is the RevolutionRace Explor backpack waterproof?
The listing describes it as water resistant and says its DWR treatment is intended to resist light rain. It does not establish waterproof protection. The feature text recommends occasional impregnation spray for longer-term weather protection.
Does it include a hydration bladder?
The listing claims compatibility and describes a zip in one shoulder strap for access to a bladder. It does not confirm that a bladder is included.
How much can the backpack hold?
The listed capacity is 18 litres, making it a daypack-sized option rather than a large overnight pack.
What is the listed material?
Material information is inconsistent. One field states 100% Polyamide while other fields name polyester and nylon. Check the selected listing for confirmed composition.

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