Revelate Designs Pronghorn Handlebar Bag vs Revelate Designs Sweetroll Handlebar Bag
Two handlebar bags, measured against each other on the figures that decide whether they work on a bike.
The short answer
The Revelate Designs Sweetroll Handlebar Bag is ahead on capacity, bar width, weight, price and value per litre. Nothing measured here goes the other way. The biggest single gap is $4.66 per litre between them.
Assembled from the differences below rather than written over them. Every figure is a published measurement or computed from one — nobody here has used either one.
Where they differ
5 of the 5 things we can measure come out differently.
Capacity
3L more in the Sweetroll Handlebar BagThe maker's own figure. Worth reading alongside the dimensions below rather than on its own — two bags of the same litreage can want very different frames.
Width across the ends
3cm narrower on the Sweetroll Handlebar BagBar bags are sold on litres and fitted on width. The figure beside each is the narrowest bar it clears with usable room either side for cables and levers — on drop bars that is what rules a bag in or out.
Weight
70g lighter on the Sweetroll Handlebar BagEmpty weight as published. Worth holding against capacity rather than alone — the lighter bag is not the better one if it carries a third less.
Price
$30 between themManufacturer's price as we hold it.
Per litre
$4.66 per litre between themPrice divided by the maker's capacity. A crude measure that still catches the case where the dearer bag is also the bigger one, which the price alone hides.
Side by side
Including the rows where they are level.
| Revelate Designs Pronghorn Handlebar Bag | Revelate Designs Sweetroll Handlebar Bag | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 12L | 15L |
| Width across the ends | 55cm — needs a 61cm bar | 52cm — needs a 58cm bar |
| Weight | 350g | 280g |
| Price | $160 | $130 |
| Per litre | $13.33 | $8.67 |
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