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Toughest travelers.(Up front)(bags)(Product/service evaluation)(Brief article)
Checked-bag fees ($15 for the frst bag on many airlines; $25 or more for the second) make it tempting to cram your stuff into a carry-on. But among the 12 small rolling suitcases we tested, there were diferences in durability, capacity, and convenience. And four don't quite meet the carry-on size limit for many airlines, so you might have to check them after all.
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How we tested. In addition to our tumbler test, we had six stafers pull each suitcase over tiled and carpeted foors, up and down stairs and ramps, and through a zigzag course.
What we found. The best cost hundreds of dollars, but we paid just $77 for the Delsey. Other fndings:
* Most bags survived our tumbler with no more than scufs, dents, small rips, or lost zipper tabs. But two of three Kenneth Cole bags had severe rips or a broken zipper, so the contents could have spilled out.
* Most bags ...
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