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BACKLINE Backpack Airbag Award 2023 – 2 out of 6 stars
BCA FLOAT E2-25L – Tested model
Tested model

Airbag Rucksäcke bis 25 Liter · Test 2023

BCA FLOAT E2-25L

67.90 out of 100 points

1300.00 € RRP

BCAZu BCA

Quick verdict

The Toploader Float E2-25L from BCA uses the Alpride E2 system. Access to the shovel and probe, as well as the attachment options, are exemplary, with the skin & crampon pocket being particularly noteworthy.

Test strengths

  • Access: 19.56/25 points
  • Attachment: 18/25 points
  • Weight score: 17.12/25 points

Relatively lower scores

  • Carrying comfort: 13.22/25 points
Total points
67.9 / 100
Weight
2,762 g
RRP
1,300 €
BACKLINE stars

Test year 2023 · Gastein

Verdict

The Toploader Float E2-25L from BCA uses the Alpride E2 system. Access to the shovel and probe, as well as the attachment options, are exemplary, with the skin & crampon pocket being particularly noteworthy. The high price dampens an otherwise positive overall impression. Prices in this category in Euros: As of June 2023

Detailed test scores

BACKLINE awards up to 25 points in each of the four test categories, adding up to a maximum of 100 total points. A star marks a top result in that category.

CriterionPoints (max 25)Star
Weight17.12 / 25
Attachment options18.00 / 25
Carrying comfort & handling13.22 / 25
Access to shovel & probe19.56 / 25
Total points67.90 / 100
RRP / point19.14 € / point

Total stars:2 / 6

Specifications

Test class
Airbag Rucksäcke bis 25 Liter
Test year
2023
Sizes
S/M, M/L
Pack volume
25 l
Airbag volume
162 l
Airbag system
Alpride E2
Airbag colour
Orange
Airbag removable
möglich
Cartridge
ohne
Remote release
nicht möglich
Trigger mount
beidseitig
Fit adjustment
beidseitig
Hip belt loops
1
Hip belt pocket
ja
Hydration port
ja
Weight (measured)
2762 g
RRP
1300.00 €
Euro per point
19.14 €

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