Ortlieb

ORTLIEB TERMINOLOGY Ortlieb panniers come in two styles and two fabrics. With front and rear in each style that makes eight separate products.

  • ROLLER: Roll top, like a watercraft dry bag. A roll top bag will stay dry inside when immersed in water.
  • PACKER: A more conventional lid and buckle closure. Waterproof up to the point of immersion.
  • CLASSIC: The traditional Ortlieb fabric. Shiny and rubbery. Welded seams. Uses the older QL 1 mounting system.
  • PLUS: A watertight Cordura fabric. Lighter. Welded seams. Uses the newer QL 2 mounting system. BIKE PACKERS are rear panniers. SPORT PACKERS are their counterparts for the front.