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Timbuk2

Timbuk2 Co-Pilot Roller Carry-On Suitcase

  • 42 liters storage
  • Clamshell opening with mesh divider
  • Padded front pocket for up to 13 inch laptop
  • 2 removable skateboard wheels
  • Double-pole handle, grab handles on all sides
  • 7.5 lb, soft nylon body
  • Lifetime warranty against defects

Updated 3 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A soft clamshell roller for frequent flyers who want a laptop pocket and easy packing. Only two wheels, so it rolls tilted rather than spinning upright.

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ASIN: B00E1O2Q9Y

Overview

A clamshell body on this Co-Pilot roller opens flat in two halves, with a mesh divider separating each side for packing. Removable skateboard wheels and a double-pole handle pull it, and an expandable top compartment quarantines shoes or toiletries.

Fast packing and a padded laptop pocket make it a strong work-trip roller. Two wheels mean it tilts behind you, and the soft body is not listed as water resistant.

Who it's for

Commuting consultants and weekend flyers who pack and repack often get a clamshell layout with a laptop sleeve up front. People who prefer upright spinners or need a hard shell should choose another case.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Clamshell packs and repacks fast
  • Padded laptop pocket up front
  • Removable wheels for replacement
  • Grab handles on all sides
Cons
  • Only two wheels, no spinners
  • Not water resistant
  • Soft body offers less protection
  • Combination lock details not described

Performance notes

Broad-base skateboard wheels roll the bag tilted, and the wide stance helps it track straight on rough pavement. The clamshell opens in two halves, so each side packs flat and the mesh divider holds items in place. Reinforced handles on every side make lifting it into an overhead bin easier.

Specifications

BrandTimbuk2
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight7.5 pounds
SizeMedium
Construction & materials
ColorBlack
Material TypeSynthetic
Shell TypeSoft
Other details
Denier600
Handle TypeCarrying Handle
Item Type NameLuggage- Suitcase
Lock TypeCombination Lock
Number Of Handles1
Number Of Pockets4
Number Of Wheels2
Other Special Features Of The ProductTelescopic Handle, Wheel
PatternSolid
Strap TypeAdjustable
Style NameCopilot Luggage Roller
Subject CharacterSports
Target AudienceAdult-Unisex
Water Resistance LevelNot Water Resistant
Wheel TypeIn-Line Skate

Frequently asked questions

What size is this Timbuk2 Co-Pilot roller?

This listing is the Medium size. The bullets say the medium roller is 22 inches high and the domestic carry-on legal size, while the small is 20 inches for international carry-on and the XL at 28 inches must be checked.

Can I replace the wheels on the Timbuk2 Co-Pilot?

The bullets describe removable skateboard wheels.

Does the Timbuk2 Co-Pilot spin on four wheels?

No. It has 2 in-line skate style wheels, so you tilt it to roll.

What does the Timbuk2 lifetime warranty cover?

Defects in materials or workmanship. Timbuk2 says it will repair the bag at its discretion for the lifetime of the product.