Protected high-capacity shell
Laminated 900D recycled fabric and a padded bottom prepare the 70-liter load for trunks, roof boxes and baggage systems.
Thule
Chasm 70L
A 70-liter recycled 900D duffel with a padded base, wide-mouth opening and backpack straps that tuck away when not needed.
- Score
- 7.6/10
- Est. life
- 15 yrs
- Cover
- 2 yrs
Last-known catalog price
$179.95
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Product Overview
The Thule Chasm 70L is a large, structured travel duffel built from 100% recycled 900D polyester with a phthalate-free laminate and PFC-free water-repellent finish. The oversized opening exposes the full compartment, internal mesh pockets contain small items and external compression straps keep cont...
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Specifications
- OverviewBrand
- Thule
- OverviewProduct category
- duffels-and-totes
- OverviewModel
- TDSD303 / 3204993; made in Indonesia
- OverviewExpected lifespan
- 15 years · We Buy It For Life editorial estimate
- Materials & BuildMaterial
- 100% recycled 900D polyester with phthalate-free laminate
Why We Love It
The features that make this product stand out from the competition.
Fast wide-mouth packing
The oversized opening and light internal organization keep a large compartment visible and accessible.
Convertible carry
Backpack straps deploy for longer walks and tuck away to avoid loose webbing during handling.
Detailed Quality Score Breakdown
Core Performance
Primary Performance
8.1
The official model is 70 liters with a wide opening, tuck-away backpack straps, compression and mesh organization.
Feature Richness
6.2
AI-assisted preliminary estimate pending editor review and durable-source evidence.
Build Quality
8.1
Thule specifies recycled 900D laminated polyester, padded bottom and lockable pulls and reports a 50-test luggage...
Reliability Score
8.3
AI-assisted preliminary estimate pending editor review and durable-source evidence.
Longevity
Durability Rating
8.4
AI-assisted preliminary estimate pending editor review and durable-source evidence.
Wear Resistance
7.9
AI-assisted preliminary estimate pending editor review and durable-source evidence.
Component Replaceability
6.8
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Design Timelessness
8.4
AI-assisted preliminary estimate pending editor review and durable-source evidence.
Serviceability
Repairability
6.8
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Spare Parts Availability
6.9
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Warranty Coverage
7.2
Thule publishes a two-year base warranty for luggage, with terms and any extensions varying by market and registration.
Service Network
7.0
AI-assisted preliminary estimate pending editor review and durable-source evidence.
Value
Total Cost of Ownership
8.4
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Resale Value Retention
7.1
AI-assisted preliminary estimate pending editor review and durable-source evidence.
User Satisfaction
8.2
AI-assisted preliminary estimate pending editor review and durable-source evidence.
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What are the capacity and dimensions of the Thule Chasm 70L?
The bag has a 70-liter volume and measures 27.0 x 16.0 x 12.0 inches (L x W x H). The listed weight is 3.9 pounds, so its size is suited to multi-day packing but may be more than needed for a short overnight trip.
Can the Chasm 70L be carried as a backpack?
Yes. It uses a two-in-one design with shoulder straps that convert the duffel into a backpack; the straps tuck away when not in use. External compression straps help keep belongings from falling toward the bottom when the bag is carried in backpack mode.
What materials and weather protection does the bag use?
The Chasm 70L uses 100% recycled 900D polyester with a phthalate-free laminate. Thule describes the material as weather-resistant and lists a PFC-free durable water-repellent finish intended to help protect contents from the elements; the product page does not describe the bag as fully waterproof.
How is the interior organized and protected?
An oversized wide-mouth opening provides access to the main compartment, while internal mesh pockets hold smaller items. The included carry case can be used as an accessory pouch inside the bag, and a padded bottom helps protect belongings from the ground. Oversized grab handles assist with lifting.
What warranty applies to the Thule Chasm 70L?
Thule’s US warranty page places Thule luggage and duffels in the Limited Lifetime category. The warranty covers defects in materials or workmanship subject to its stated limitations and exclusions; normal wear, accidents, misuse, overloading, and unauthorized repairs are excluded. Keep proof of purchase for a claim.
Does Thule’s US recall page list the Chasm 70L?
The Thule US product-recall page I reviewed lists notices for products including RideAlong child bike seats, several bike carriers, Tepui HyBox products, Sleek products, Sprint carriers, and Chariot products. It does not list the Chasm 70L on that page, but check Thule’s current recall information for updates.
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