Organic Briefcase Pad

The Briefcase Pad is a small hybrid-hinge pad from Organic for lowballs. Open it is 91 x 61 cm and 7.6 cm thick, 0.56 m² of landing at 2.3 kg. Three layers of closed-cell and open-cell foam, with moderate impact protection.
Among the 157 crashpads we track it has a bigger landing than 9%, is thicker than 20% and lighter per m² than 54%.
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Briefcase Pad landing and protection
| Impact protection | Moderate |
| Foam firmness | Moderate |
| Foam layers | 3 |
| Foam | closed-cell, open-cell |
| Hinge protection | Yes |
| Durability | High |
What the Briefcase Pad is for
Best for lowball.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Briefcase Pad strengths
- Ultra-portable briefcase-style carry
- Fits easily in a car or on public transport
- Perfect gap-filler between larger pads
- Quality Organic foam in a compact package
Briefcase Pad trade-offs
- Too small for standalone use on most problems
- Limited protection due to compact size
- Niche use case - not a primary pad
Briefcase Pad specifications
| Open size | 91 × 61 cm (36 x 24 in) |
| Thickness | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) |
| Weight | 2.3 kg (5.1 lb) |
| Fold style | Hybrid hinge |
| Closure | Buckle |
| Shell | 1050 D |
| Bottom coating | None |
| Reconfigurable | No |
| Released | 2022 |
| Shoulder straps | No |
| Waist belt | No |
| Chest strap | No |
| Carry handles | 2 |
| Bandolier strap | No |
| Gear storage | Minimal |
Sustainability: partial recycled.
What the Briefcase Pad costs
No shop in the EU pool lists the Briefcase Pad in stock right now.
Alternatives to the Briefcase Pad
- ZIGZAG Single LINK
- Flashed Shield Half Pad
- Organic Half Pad
- Snap Grand Plaster
- ZIGZAG Double LINK Set
- ZIGZAG Triple LINK Set
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