What is the difference between a hydration vest and a hydration pack?
A hydration vest is worn close to the body, with storage on the chest and back. A hydration pack is a small backpack built around a water reservoir. For a brand, the choice comes down to what your buyers do and how much they need to carry.
We make the vest style. Our CBF006 is a lightweight running and cycling vest for outdoor sports brands.
Which style should my brand make for runners and cyclists?
For running, cycling, hiking and marathon events, the style we list is the CBF006 hydration vest. It is made for running clubs, outdoor retail and event merchandise.
When does a hydration pack make more sense?
Choose a pack when your buyers need to carry more than a vest is designed for, such as a longer hike with extra layers. We do not list a dedicated hydration pack. If your project needs a pack-style bag with a water compartment, our backpack range shows what we build, and you can send us the details for a quotation.
What goes in the bladder pocket and the front storage?
The vest has a hydration bladder pocket and front bottle storage. Together they let a buyer choose how to carry water: through a bladder, from bottles, or both. Tell us whether you want the vest sold with or without a bladder and bottles, and we will confirm what your quotation includes.
What can be customized on the vest?
Your logo can go on the chest panel, back panel or woven labels. A reflective trim is available as an option for night running. The listed colors are Black and White, sizes are custom by order. Custom colors and structure available on request (from 500 pcs).
The quote form on the product page offers screen print, embroidery, rubber or woven patch and private label as logo methods. For how each method looks, see custom logo backpack methods.
Which fabric and fit details should I check on the sample?
Our product page lists lightweight breathable fabric, a breathable back panel and adjustable straps. On the sample, check how the back panel feels against the body, how far the straps adjust, and where the reflective trim sits. Weight is model dependent, so ask for the figure that applies to your order.
What order size and lead time should I plan for?
MOQ from 50 pcs*. The exact figure depends on style, material and logo method.
Sample 7-15 days. Bulk 15-30 days.
* MOQ and sample lead time vary by product and customization requirements; confirmed with your quotation.