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Old Apr 16, 2011 | 10:24 am
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Originally Posted by jgl51
B&R certainly make great luggage and have one of the bes warranty. However in today's airline world how can you justify buying an International size carry-one with an empty weight of 4.4 Kg. Airlines limit carry-on to 7 to 8 Kg!
Maybe this is why the quality is good?
I agree that the weight isn't ideal. That said, I havent had the smaller rollers weighed frequently. It is probably more of a problem in Asia than in Europe. B&R also makes a lighter BRX line with the same warranty. I have the 19 inch BRX and like it a lot.

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