Originally Posted by
Iamspecialized
A big downside of a Rimowa aluminium carry-on is the weight. I was also eyeing a Rimowa Topas carry-on, but went for a Salsa Air instead.
A Topas weighs like 4,5kg which is more than 1/3 of what I am allowed to bring with me in the cabin (a Salsa Air weighs 1,9kg).
+1!!
I did the same and was totally pleasantly surprised when I could pack for a full week in 7-8kgs, which seem to be the Cabin luggage weight allowances of many airlines.