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Specifications

Built to a single standard.

Every spec is published. No asterisks, no fine print.

Material
Polycarbonate with Aluminum EdgeFrame™
Weight
8.4 lbs
Capacity
5-7 outfits
Dimensions
21.26" x 13.58" x 9.06"
Length of trip
4-5 days
Key elements
TSA-Approved LocksTelescopic Handle
Four Portar Valence polycarbonate shell with aluminum edgeframe suitcases of different colors on a black and white striped surface

VALENCE - ALUMINUM EDGEFRAME™ COLLECTION

LIGHTWEIGHT SHELL. ENGINEERED FOR PACE.

Portar's lightweight polycarbonate check-in suitcase, reinforced with an aluminum EdgeFrame for structure and sealed closure. The shell is made from LG Chemical polycarbonate, selected for its ability to flex under pressure and return to form. The aluminum perimeter frame replaces traditional zippers entirely, creating a precision-close seal that locks along the full edge of the case. Hinomoto Japanese spinner wheels with spring-loaded shock absorption provide smooth, quiet movement across any surface. A check-in suitcase that carries the rigidity of a frame case at a fraction of the weight, with a minimalist silhouette that travels harder than it looks.

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Three Portar suitcases of different sizes on a dark background

EVERY DETAIL IS A DECISION

Every feature exists because travel demanded it. No decorative hardware. No unnecessary compartments. Every Portar case is built on a precision-close frame system. No zippers to snag, split, or fail. Just a sealed closure engineered to open and shut thousands of times.

Frame-Lock Closure

Aluminum frame latches align and seal under pressure. No teeth to misalign, no pulls to replace. One motion to open. One motion to close.

Built for every adventure

Aerospace-grade aluminum and LG Chemical polycarbonate. Both fully recyclable. Both selected to perform under real travel conditions, not showroom ones.

200+ Hand-Set Rivets Per Case

Every structural rivet is placed individually, not machine-stamped on our aluminum collection. It takes longer. It holds longer. Over 200 per case, each one reinforcing a joint that factory shortcuts would glue or weld.

Three Portar suitcases in different colors on a reflective surface.

NOTHING WE DIDN'T NEED

Every feature exists because travel demanded it. No decorative hardware. No unnecessary compartments. Just the parts that make a carry system perform under pressure.

Tested Where It Counts

Drop tested, load tested, and wheel tested beyond industry standard. 330 lb load capacity on aluminum. Impact-resistant polycarbonate that flexes and recovers.

Lifetime Limited Warranty

If the construction fails, we repair or replace it. No repair kits. No runaround. One claim process, handled directly.

Wheels That Disappear

Premium spring-loaded spinners absorb surface changes so you don't feel them. Smooth on marble. Quiet on concrete. Stable at speed.

Portar Valence Mocha Mousse Brown Open suitcase with brown exterior and black interior on a dark background

VALENCE INTERIOR

Lighter than it looks. Organized for the way you actually pack.

Lined in 100% recycled polyester. A water-resistant wet/dry pocket separates what should not share space. Compression straps lock the load and reduce sliding inside the shell. Engineered to the same standard as the EdgeFrame™ that seals it.