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Tumi Soft Carbon Fiber

10 years ago
1 min read

by Michael Satterfield

The carbon base material of the new Tumi CFX collection is based on the same grade of Carbitex carbon fiber used in the world’s most high-performance industries today including some of the fastest cars on the planet. The new collection features a complete line of Soft Carbon wallets, bags, and travel accessories pricing ranges from as little as $225 for a billfold and up to $2,495 for a rolling carry on bag. You can check out more about the process that Carbitex uses to make the materal in the video below, or you can shop at Tumi.com

Michael Satterfield

Michael Satterfield, founder of The Gentleman Racer, is a storyteller, adventurer, and automotive expert whose work blends cars, travel, and culture. As a member of The Explorers Club, he brings a spirit of discovery to his work, whether uncovering forgotten racing history or embarking on global expeditions. His site has become a go-to destination for car enthusiasts and style aficionados, known for its compelling storytelling and unique perspective. A Texan with a passion for classic cars and motorsports, Michael is also a hands-on restorer, currently working on a 1960s SCCA-spec Formula Super Vee and other project cars. As the head of the Satterfield Group, he consults on branding and marketing for top automotive and lifestyle brands, bringing his deep industry knowledge to every project.

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