About Axel Collection Get In Front With Axel Rock is proud to launch our premium range, Axel, for a new dimension in travel. With a highly desirable aluminium body and signature Rock styling, Axel is a dynamic choice of luggage to see and be seen. Available in three sophisticated shades - black, gunmetal and silver - Axel is a robust and powerful design that makes a commanding statement wherever you travel. Available in a small, medium and large and as a complete statement set, Axel's confident, rugged form takes its inspiration from industry whilst incorporating features that makes your journey effortlessly stylish. A removable compression sleeve ensures ease of packing whilst Axel incorporates the quality features you'd expect from Rock; a TSA lock for complete peace of mind, telescopic, push-button handle and smooth rolling double wheels to make travelling a dream. A future icon, Axel is the ultimate choice for the traveller who demands more. Built to last, all Rock luggage come with a 15-year manufacturer's warranty against manufacturing defects arising from faulty workmanship or materials. Weight 5.3kg Volume 71L Dimensions 70x46x28cm Material Aluminium Performance features Full aluminium body → strong, rigid shell for superior impact resistance Medium check-in size (~70 × 46 × 28 cm) suitable for hold luggage 71L capacity ideal for multi-day to extended trips Weight ~5.3 kg (heavier due to aluminium construction) 8-wheel (double spinner) system for smooth 360° manoeuvrability TSA combination clip locks (no zipper) for enhanced security Telescopic push-button handle for stable handling Removable compression sleeve + packing straps for organised packing Premium interior lining (peach-skin feel) with zipped pockets 15-year manufacturer warranty for long-term durability Perfectly suited for 1–2 week trips (ideal medium check-in size) Frequent travellers needing durable checked luggage Travellers carrying fragile or valuable items (extra protection vs plastic shells) Style-conscious users wanting an aluminium, industrial look Those wanting aluminium luggage at a lower price point than luxury brands Key benefits Strong & durable – aluminium shell handles rough baggage handling Secure – latch locks remove zipper weak points Balanced capacity – 71L is versatile without being oversized Premium feel at mid-range price (~£340) compared to high-end aluminium cases Smooth mobility – 8-wheel system improves handling in airports Long lifespan – backed by 15-year warranty Care & maintenance Clean exterior with soft cloth + mild soap (avoid abrasives) Expect scratches/dents (patina) – normal for aluminium cases Lubricate wheels occasionally to maintain smooth rolling Check locks and hinges periodically Avoid overpacking to ensure proper frame closure Store in a dry place to protect interior lining FAQs (Q&A) Q: Is this suitable for cabin use?A: No—this is a check-in suitcase, not cabin-sized. Q: Is it heavy?A: Yes (~5.3 kg), heavier than polycarbonate cases but much more durable. Q: Is aluminium better than polycarbonate?A: Better for durability and protection, but heavier and prone to cosmetic wear. Q: Does it scratch easily?A: Yes—scratches and dents are expected, but they don’t affect performance. Q: Is it expandable?A: No—frame cases don’t expand, but they maintain structure better. Q: Is it good value?A: Yes—it offers aluminium construction and frame locks at a much lower price than premium brands. Q: What trips is it best for?A: Ideal for 1–2 week travel, balancing capacity and manageability.