Ortlieb Vario – The Ultimate Backpack & Pannier Hybrid
Why choose between a pannier and a backpack when you can have both? The Ortlieb Vario transforms from pannier to backpack in seconds, giving you maximum flexibility on and off the bike.
On one side you’ll find Ortlieb’s Quick-Lock system for fast, secure mounting to your rack. On the other, a padded carrying system with ergonomic shoulder straps and chest strap makes it easy to carry as a backpack. A smart flap with integrated pocket neatly covers whichever side you’re not using, while a roll-top closure and padded laptop sleeve keep your essentials protected and organised.
Like every Ortlieb bag, the Vario is 100% waterproof, PVC-free, and sustainably manufactured in Germany – built for everyday commuting and adventure alike.
Key Features:
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Converts from pannier to backpack in seconds
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Quick-Lock rack attachment system
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Ergonomic shoulder straps and chest strap for backpack use
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Roll-top closure with padded laptop compartment
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Zipped outer pocket for easy-access items
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Waterproof, PVC-free, and made in Germany
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Compatible fittings:
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2.1 system – universal fitting for Riese & Müller, Uto, Tern Vektron and standard racks
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We Fit Accessories
When you order parts and accessories with your bike, we’ll fit them for you wherever possible, so your bike arrives ready to ride.
Convenient Collection Options
Prefer to collect in person? Choose to pick up your items from any Fully Charged store, including locations in London, Silverstone, Guildford, Cornwall, or the New Forest.
Fast Dispatch
Orders are typically dispatched within 1–3 working days. Tracking information will be provided for all orders once your package leaves us.
Free Mainland UK Delivery
Enjoy free delivery on orders over £100 across Mainland UK. For Northern Ireland, Channel Islands, and the Scottish Highlands, a courier charge applies.
If you're not completely satisfied with your purchase, you have 14 days from the date of receipt to cancel, return, or exchange your order, excluding custom-built or personalised items. To initiate a return or exchange, please contact Fully Charged via email or phone with your order details. Return the goods within 14 days at your expense, and we'll refund you via the original payment method, minus any costs for damage or devaluation.
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