6 of the best motorcycle gloves for summer riding
Visordown checks out the best motorcycling gloves you can get your hands on this summer; From high to low budgets, we cover the lot.
It might feel like summer is coming to a soggy and dramatic end here in the UK, but we at Visordown are still clinging onto the hope that the sun will make a dramatic encore. So, here’s a rundown of our favorite warm-weather motorcycle gloves available this summer.
For when comfort and flexibility are key.
Price: £99.90
Available from: SPIDI
Key features:
Made of a high-quality mix of goat leather and stretch fabrics, and high resistant suede microfiber
Unparalleled comfort thanks to Neoprene patches
CE approved: EN13594: 2015 certification
High quality, great protection, good price.
Price: £107.95
Available from: Dainese
Key Features:
Micro sheep leather, Amica suede palm with goatskin reinforcement between thumb, index, and palm
Knuckle carbon composite inserts
Palm and finger joint polyurethane inserts provide extreme resistance protection
CE Certified
Incredible value with CE approved protection
Price: £39.99
Available from: RST
Key Features:
Leather construction with fixed comfort mesh liner
Carbon Knuckle protector
Silicon power grip palm
CE level 1 approved
Dainese 4-Stroke Carbon
Yes, you pay a premium, but the 4-Stroke Carbon gloves are the only short summer glove on this list with CE level 2 protection.
Price: £169.99
Available from: Dainese
Key Features:
Cowhide and goatskin construction
Thermoplastic resin inserts on the finger joints and the little finger Distortion Control system
Composite stainless steel and TPR inserts on the knuckles and backs,
CE Cat II certified
Cool vintage style with modern technology.
Price: £39.99
Available from: RST
Key Features:
Aniline waxed cowhide leather construction
Comfort mesh lining
Bio Elastane knuckle guard
Double layer palm reinforcement
CE Level 1 approved
Alpine Stars SP Air
Racey aesthetic incredible breathability.
Price: £109.99
Available from: Alpine Stars
Key Features:
Perforated full-grain leather and 3D mesh top hand surface construction
Race-derived polymer hard knuckle protector with palm sliders
TPR air intakes on fingers and knuckle protection prevent the build-up of sweat and heat