It's amazingly light (empty). Very lightweight and easy to maneuver. It is light, compact, sturdy, expandable & looks excellent (esp.

Like all spinner (quad wheel) designs, it takes a little extra effort on rough pavement or over large gaps. The wheels work perfectly as do the handles, zippers, clasps.

Survived several flights, paris metro and trains. Survived rough cobblestone streets and walks. Held up like a champ.

Outside pockets are roomy enough for all pocket items and then some. It is very light, so you aren't sacrificing weight for clothing to your bag. Easy to pack shoes in the 25 size.

Buy from a reputable travelpro retailer. Call them, communicate with them, write them. All being returned, but not me.

The actual delivered bag has the flimsy tsa combination lock. Zipper is flimsy. There is no protection for them, and they're very lightweight, cheap aluminum.

The difference means that my husband can fit his shoes in my old one, but they do not fit placed sideways (only lengthwise) in either of the new ones. Maybe some of you are willing to take a chance with fudging a few inches here abd there.