Description
A waterproof convertible backpack bike pannier for commuting and adventure
The Thule Shield Backpack 23L transitions seamlessly from bike to back, offering IPX4 waterproof protection and a padded laptop compartment. Its hardware-free design makes it comfortable to carry off the bike, whether worn as a backpack or held by the handle. Reflective detailing and an easy-access water-resistant exterior pocket keep your essentials dry and organised.
Designed for the Inlock system by Thule, for seamless bike attachment
This pannier is compatible with the Thule InLock universal panel (required for use), making it easy to attach or remove in seconds. Simply slide the bag onto the mounting frame, click it into place, and enjoy a rattle-free ride. Releasing the bag is just as simple – pull the webbing tab, and it slides right off. Works with the rack already on your bike or perfectly integrates with any generation of the Thule Tour Rack.
Product detail information
Wait! This bag requires a Thule InLock universal panel. It comes with the bundle only and is not included when the bag is bought separately
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Versatile carrying capacity
23L convertible backpack that carries cargo comfortably on your bike or on your back
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Effortless attachment
For use with the Thule InLock universal panel (not included) which attaches easily to almost any bike rack. Thule InLock universal panel purchased separately
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Waterproof protection
IPX4 waterproof rating with sealed zip, welded seams, and durable, waterproof materials
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Comfortable carry
Hardware-free design makes it comfortable to carry off the bike, and the backpack straps stow easily in back pocket while riding and can be deployed effortlessly when needed
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Secure laptop storage
Padded compartment protects laptops up to 16"
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Improved visibility
Reflective trim enhances visibility from the side, front, and back when cycling
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Quick-access storage
Water-resistant external pocket keeps essential items easy to reach
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Smooth and silent ride
Soft connection of InLock system ensures a rattle-free ride
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FAQ
How much can the Thule Shield backpack with InLock hold?
The Thule Shield backpack has a capacity of 23 L, giving you plenty of space for your daily commute or weekend adventures.
Is the Thule Shield backpack bike pannier waterproof?
Yes, this backpack bike pannier is made with waterproof materials to keep your gear dry and protected when you’re cycling in any weather.
How does the Thule Shield switch from backpack to bike pannier?
The Thule Shield’s convertible design and InLock attachment system let you quickly secure it to your bike rack or carry it comfortably on your back.
How does the Thule InLock attachment system work?
InLock is a secure, easy-to-use mounting system that makes attaching the pannier to your bike rack and removing it quick and simple.
Is this bag suitable for everyday cycling commutes?
Absolutely. Its convertible design and protective features make the Thule Shield ideal for both daily city commutes and cycling adventures.
Can I carry a laptop in this cycling backpack?
Yes, the Thule Shield backpack has room for your daily essentials, including a laptop, with compartments to help keep them secure and organised.
What colour is this Thule Shield model?
This Thule Shield backpack bike pannier comes in a stylish mid blue colour.
Will the Thule Shield fit most bike racks?
Yes, the versatile InLock mounting system is designed to fit a wide range of standard bike racks.
Is it comfortable to wear as a backpack?
Comfortable shoulder straps and a supportive back panel make it easy to carry when you’re off the bike.
What type of product is the Thule Shield?
The Thule Shield is part of our bike bags and racks range, offering a premium way to carry your gear by bike.