Might be the same material but looks like the regular bags of HIC , Arai , plain Jane one the GP tech style bag looks way more richer if you know what I mean I do not blame you fir not putting it on pm me a report when you get to test it the VR 46 might not be around until March I might not even buy it as I like colorful lids and might just wait for a new paint scheme in Pista format and since I sold my Element I do not want to get a lid with the same scheme again I sold my X light today I might be ordering Shark Race R PRO soon but won't be here right away as its on back order till FEB 15 no biggie it's not like aim riding daily any way foot still swelled up might go for a quick spin Sunday if I can slide my foot in my Sidi