Product Overview
The Samsonite Winfield 2 Hardside Expandable Luggage in Brushed Anthracite is designed for travelers who demand durability, smart organization, and reliable performance on extended journeys. This 28-inch checked bag blends a lightweight yet rugged polycarbonate shell with an intelligently laid-out interior to safeguard your belongings and streamline packing. Whether you’re a frequent flyer or preparing for a week-long getaway, this suitcase delivers generous capacity without compromising on ease of movement. Its sleek brushed anthracite finish not only adds a refined look but also helps conceal everyday wear, ensuring your luggage maintains a polished appearance trip after trip. Backed by a 10-year limited warranty, the Winfield 2 is built to endure the demands of modern travel.
Key Features
- 100% Polycarbonate Construction – Engineered to flex under pressure, the shell absorbs impact and returns to its original shape, minimizing dents and dings while protecting the contents inside. This resilient material is both lightweight and tough, ideal for withstanding the rigors of checked baggage handling.
- Brushed Anthracite Finish – The elegant textured surface resists visible scratches and scuffs, helping the suitcase look newer for longer. Its subtle brush-stroke pattern not only enhances aesthetics but also serves a practical purpose by masking minor abrasions from daily use.
- Four Multi-Directional Spinner Wheels – Re-engineered for smooth, quiet, and effortless mobility, these wheels glide seamlessly across airport terminals, hotel lobbies, and uneven surfaces like cobblestone streets. Their 360-degree rotation allows for easy pivoting and tight turns, reducing strain on the user.
- 1.5-Inch Expansion Capability – A zippered expansion panel adds extra packing space when needed—perfect for accommodating souvenirs, additional clothing, or last-minute purchases. Integrated compression features help keep garments flat and organized, reducing wrinkles during transit.
- Fully Lined Interior with Organization – The interior is fully lined and includes adjustable cross-straps to secure items in place, minimizing shifting during travel. A removable privacy curtain with its own zippered pockets provides discreet storage for smaller essentials like accessories, undergarments, or travel documents.
- Side-Mounted TSA Approved Locks – These integrated combination locks allow Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents to inspect your bag without damaging the lock or suitcase. Only you or authorized personnel can open the bag, offering both security and compliance with airport screening procedures.
- Lightweight Design – Weighing just 11.5 pounds, this large-capacity suitcase maximizes what you can pack while staying well within typical airline weight limits. The lightweight build makes it easier to lift, load, and maneuver, even when fully packed.
Technical Specifications
- Packing Dimensions: 28.0″ x 19.75″ x 12.5″
- Overall Dimensions: 31.0″ x 20.0″ x 12.75″ (includes wheels and handles)
- Weight: 11.5 lbs
- Number of Wheels: 4
- Shell Material: 100% Polycarbonate
- Color: Brushed Anthracite
- Lock Type: TSA-Approved Combination Lock
- Warranty: 10-Year Limited Warranty against defects in materials and workmanship
Benefits & Use Cases
This 28-inch checked suitcase is ideal for travelers embarking on longer trips who need maximum packing capacity without sacrificing mobility. Its expandable design makes it especially useful for business travelers who may need extra room for formal attire or presentation materials, as well as vacationers returning with gifts, local goods, or additional clothing. The durable hardside shell offers excellent protection for fragile items such as electronics, cameras, or glassware, shielding them from impacts during transit.
The organized interior layout helps keep clothing neat, secure, and easy to access. Cross-straps prevent items from shifting, while the privacy curtain with zippered pockets allows for discreet storage of personal items. Whether navigating crowded airport terminals or rolling across varied terrain, the four spinner wheels ensure smooth, quiet, and responsive movement.
Thanks to its lightweight construction, users can pack more without risking overweight baggage fees—making it a smart choice for budget-conscious travelers or those flying with strict carry-on and checked bag policies. The brushed anthracite finish maintains a clean, professional look even after repeated use, making it suitable for both business and leisure travel.
Important Notes
- This product comes with a 10-year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, reflecting Samsonite’s confidence in the product’s durability and performance.
- The side-mounted TSA locks are designed for security and regulatory compliance—only you or authorized TSA agents can open the bag during security inspections.
- While the polycarbonate shell is impact-resistant, it should be handled with care to preserve its long-term appearance and structural integrity.
- Always verify airline-specific size and weight restrictions before departure, as overall dimensions include protruding wheels and handles.
