What are the lightest hard-sided duffel bags on the market?
| Product ⇅ | Price ⇅ | Capacity (cubic inches) ⇅ | Dimensions (inches (L x W x H)) ⇅ | Weight (pounds) ⇅ | Material ⇅ | Wheels ⇅ | Lock Type ⇅ |
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Away Active Rolling Duffel 85L
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£295.10 ≈ | 85 L | 16.1 in W x 11 in D x 30.5 in H | 8 lb | Abrasion-resistant recycled polyester and Dual Action fabric with polycarbonate backing | ✓ | TSA-approved combination lock |
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A large 85 L wheeled duffel built for durability with abrasion-resistant recycled polyester, Dual Action water-repellent fabric, a polycarbonate backing for structure, a Flip-Fold collapsible frame, and oversized wheels for easy maneuvering. Suits travelers who need a rugged checked bag with high capacity and simple rolling mobility. ★ Ideal forSuitable for the question because at 8 lb weight and 85 L capacity it's lighter than many hard-sided checked duffel alternatives while offering structural polycarbonate backing for rigidity.
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Cotopaxi Allpa 35L Travel Pack
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£171.83 ≈ | 35 liters | 22 x 12 x 10 in | 2 lbs. 15 oz. | Shell 1: 100% recycled 840-denier TPU-coated nylon; shell 2: 100% recycled 840-denier ballistic ripstop nylon; lining: 100% recycled ripstop polyester | — | Lockable main compartment (lock not included) |
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The Cotopaxi Allpa 35L is a 35-liter clamshell travel backpack with suitcase-style organization, padded laptop compartment, multiple grab handles, and durable recycled fabrics with a water-resistant TPU coating. It's designed for 3-5 day trips, offers lockable YKK zippers for the main compartment, and suits travelers who want carry-on-sized, well-organized packable luggage. ★ Ideal forNot ideal for the lightest hard-sided duffels-at 2 lbs. 15 oz. it's relatively lightweight for a soft-sided travel pack but heavier than typical light hard-sided duffels.
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