- Is the Samsonite Silhouette 18 carry-on size for most airlines?
- At about 23 by 14.75 by 10.5 inches it fits most major US carriers' carry-on limits. Check stricter international carriers, which sometimes cap length near 21.5 inches.
- Does it have a TSA lock?
- Yes. It has a built-in TSA combination lock, so security can open it without cutting the case. You set your own combination.
- Is the shell expandable?
- No. The Silhouette 18 has no expansion zipper, so packing capacity is fixed. Packing cubes help if you tend to overfill.
- How does it compare with the Samsonite Centric or Winfield 2?
- The Silhouette 18 adds a TSA lock, integrated tag and double wheels over the simpler Centric, and uses a glossier finish than the Winfield 2. It sits above both in Samsonite's line.
- What is the warranty?
- Samsonite covers it for 10 years against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. Airline damage and normal wear are not covered.
- Does it fit in overhead bins?
- Yes, it is designed as a carry-on and fits standard overhead bins on most narrow-body and wide-body aircraft.
- Where is the Samsonite Silhouette 18 Hardside Carry On Spinner 59cm cheapest?
- At Staples, for $259.99, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the Samsonite Silhouette 18 Hardside Carry On Spinner 59cm?
- 5 stores we checked sell it, including Quill, Staples, JCPenney, Shop Simon, Nordstrom.