The REV’IT! Solar mesh gloves are a summer favorite around here, with just the right combination of air flow and comfort. The...
Racer Gloves USA MultiTop Short Gloves First Impressions Take one look at the Racer Gloves USA MultiTop Short Gloves, and...
The best bargain you can find for summer motorcycle gloves? Can a $25 pair of gloves actually be worthwhile? It’s a good day when you can find a pair of gloves that not only look good, but have a comfy fit. For the past few weeks I’ve been wearing the...
Superb quality and thoughtful design make the Dainese “Guanto” X-ILE gloves a summertime winner! Motorcycle gloves probably make the most difficult...
FirstGear Burnout Motorcycle Gloves FirstGear has gone through an interesting evolution over the last several years. The brand was once...
The Racer “Guide” Gloves have a short gauntlet and perforated sections for cooler summer riding. The gloves also feature Clarino and goat hide palms and large Knox scaphoid protectors (sliders). The nylon tricot lining is attached using the “mcFIT” (Maximum Comfort Fit Technology) system described in detail in our introduction to the VQuattro gloves...
A short-cuffed textile and leather glove with protection and attitude. Even with hard knuckle armor, these gloves are very comfortable...
Note: Thanks to Racer Gloves USA for providing the Pitlane Gloves for this review I always carry extra gloves in...
New for 2011, the Olympia “Switch” gloves are so named because of their dual-purpose liner. Slide your hand over or under the non-removable liner for your choice of warmth or grip. These are a good-looking pair of gloves and — surprise — they actually fit as expected. The faux carbon fiber “knuckle protectors”...
The REV’IT! Sand Pro and Striker gloves are similar in both design and intended use. They are two of five...
Everyone that knows me understands that I have a mild glove fetish. At one time I had over 20 pairs...
The REV’IT! Cayenne Pro short-gauntlet gloves have a lot of protection for summer motorcycle riding. The overall build quality is outstanding, putting some of the other gloves we’ve reviewed recently to shame. They also have a very comfortable fit with a remarkable amount of dexterity and feel. Designed to be worn under...
Lightweight summer gloves are comfortable and provide excellent ventilation. The tradeoff is the relatively thin fabric in some areas. This is the...
Airvolution. The name suggests the breathability of this revolutionary leather summer glove. But you don’t have to give up protection...
Rynus has apparently chosen some interesting biblical names for their clothing items, including the Genesis and Ruah jacket and these Exodus gloves. The Exodus gloves are a good stylistic match for the Rynus leather jackets, with their red, white and black colors carrying the theme especially from the Rynus Charisma jacket. Rynus...
Review Summary If you’re looking for the main takeaways from this review, here is my summary on the Spidi Flash-R...
The Icon Anthem Blender gloves are also new for 2015. This is the third and final pair in this brief “Too...
We counted 18 different pairs of Joe Rocket motorcycle gloves available for sale in their 2007 catalog. The list includes everything from full race gloves (Speedmaster 6.0) to Supermoto gloves and everything in between. Joe Rocket has settled on a few different branded clothing lines. These include the “Speedmaster”, as...
The story of how I came about getting the Scorpion EXO-Talon gloves is a bit of a tale, but suffice...
The Dainese Veleta gloves are an interesting new design for 2014. The design is a successful mashup of features cribbed...
Review Summary If you’re looking for the main takeaways from this review, here is my summary on the Nkd H2Out Gloves by Spidi: The Nkd H2Out Gloves retail for $119.90 USD. The gloves are available in 3 different color schemes and range from size SM-3XL Padding on the palm, back...
Lightweight summer gloves for the hottest days are comfortable and well made. It seems like the glove reviews never end. I guess...
Icon is a name that is very popular in the sport and sport-touring segment of the motorcycle gear world. They...
With the exceptionally hot temperatures that ravaged the Pacific Northwest of the USA and pretty much all of Western Canada during the month of July 2021, having hot-weather-appropriate riding gear turned from being a nice thing to an absolute necessity. While I do have my Icon Super-Duty II gloves, they...
In all my years of riding and pillioning (a new word I just made up!) on motorcycles, I don’t think...
There are plenty of warm-weather short cuff motorcycle gloves out there, but the REV’IT Sand 4 Gloves make a pretty...
Introduction I want to start off by saying that I haven’t been a fan of short cuff gloves for the past several years. Concerns over the lack of wrist protection combined with some “less than strong” wrist securing methods had me looking towards full gauntleted options. So how did I...
Excellent quality hot-weather gloves with a touch of kangaroo leather and Superfabric. Not the ultimate in protection, but perhaps enough to...
The weather is starting to turn here already (seriously), and now the Tasker’s have become the glove of choice for...
Short-cuffed leather gloves with integrated knuckle armor and reinforced palms for extra protection. Every motorcyclist needs a variety of gloves depending on the riding conditions she (or he) will be in. That means warm or cold, longer gauntlet or short cuffs and leather vs. mesh or textile. I love having...
Not bad looking, comfortably soft leather and — surprise! — fully waterproof. The Olympia 180 Monsoon gloves have no armor and...
For me, touch is important. I like to have the ability to touch lightly with just a finger or two...
The Racer “Mickey” Gloves are another short gauntlet summer type but with more protective features than the Racer Guide gloves (review). The most prominent feature of the Mickey gloves is the large bifurcated Superfabric-covered main knuckle protector. Another Superfabric-covered slider protects the scaphoid. Only the top of the inside of the gloves has a...
Background If you’ve been reading my reviews over the years, then you know I have something of a glove fetish....
It is seldom the season for mesh gloves in London; mine get so little wear I’ve been using the same...
AGV Sport “Mercury” Motorcycle Gloves Review The AGV Sport Mercury gloves are a lightweight summer choice with barely-there protection. But, but…at a nearly giveaway price and with probably the best reflectivity you’ll ever find on any pair of motorcycle gloves…and a pretty darn nice main knuckle protector, well, why not?...
The REV’IT! Giri gloves are an excellent choice for the rider looking for a pair of medium-weight summer gloves but...
An excellent choice for anyone in search of a good lightweight glove that provides temperature versatility, copes well with the...
The Motonation Campeon gloves are a value-priced short leather glove with an MSRP of $50. They come with a few nice-to-haves, such as touchscreen-compatible fingertips and additional armor on the knuckles. These two-almost-three-season gloves are at their best from late-spring to early-fall, and having spent June 2019 to date with...
We must get at least a dozen emails each week from factories in Pakistan, India and other points around the...