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Maxlite 5 Carry-On Spinner Luggage

$160.00

Travelpro

The Travelpro MaxLite 5 Softside Spinner Luggage in slate gray offers reliable travel organization through its durable polyester construction with a stain-resistant and water-repellent DuraGuard coating. This 21-inch carry-on (53 cm) measures externally 58 cm high, 37 cm wide, and 23 cm deep, with a weight of 2.5 kg. Four 360-degree spinner wheels allow for smooth maneuverability in all directions, complemented by the PowerScope Lite handle with adjustable height stops at 97 cm and 108 cm. The patented Contour Grip system with rubberized touchpoints ensures comfortable handling, while the unique bottom compartment design enhances wheel stability and alignment. This expandable luggage increas…

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Product details
Highlighted Features
Spinner Wheels, Expandable
Set Pieces
Single Piece
Construction Type
Soft-sided
Volume
46 L
Depth
9 in.
Height
21 in. (case dimensions)
Width
14 in. (case dimensions)
Expanded Depth
2 in. (expansion)
Closure Type
Zipper
Lock Type
Combination Lock
TSA Approved
Yes (can be topped off with a TSA-approved padlock), No (lock provided)
Wheels
Spinner wheels
Mobility Handle Type
Telescopic
Empty Weight
5.4 lbs.
Weight
5.4 lbs.
Packed Weight
22 lbs (most carryon weight limits)
Water Resistance
Moisture resistance (H2O guard treated lining), Water and stain resistant
Scratch Resistance
Faint scratches appeared along the plastic wheel housings (after drop tests)
Handle Type
PowerScope Lite handle with Contour Grip, Carry handles
Number of Handles
3
Body Material
Polyester, Polyester fabric
Handle Material
Rubber (partly rubberized)
Exterior Type
Carry-on
Exterior Pockets
Two quick-access, exterior front pockets
Exterior Straps
Rear strap (to attach to extended luggage handles)
Compartment Type
Side accessory pocket, Full-length interior lid pocket
Number of Compartments
4+
Interior Lining Material
ECOFAB™ interior lining
Interior Pockets
Side accessory pocket, Full-length interior lid pocket
Interior Straps
Adjustable hold-down straps
Collection
Maxlite 5
Design Highlights
Prominent logo badge
Top Use Cases
Travel
Age Range
Adult
Typical Users
Travelers
For Kids
No
Recycled Material
Yes
Recycled Material Content
100% (post-consumer recycled plastic bottles for ECOFAB™ lining)