When things go bad, it's your hands that have the most to lose as they are often the first to hit the pavement. Leather gloves offer the greatest protection, but can be uncomfortable in hot or wet weather. While you might be tempted to grab a pair of dirtbike gloves for comfort, they weren't designed for a crash on the street.
Textile gloves offer the protection you need with the feel and comfort you desire. With prices ranging from a Jackson to a Benjamin and styles from all black to buck wild, there's a glove for every hand, taste and budget.
Model: Corissa Furr
Make...
Model: Corissa Furr
Make Up: Liza Macawili
Wardrobe:
musotica.com
- Short cuff style leather and textile construction
- Lightweight and flexible materials with vented panels for added airflow
- Combination of leather and synthetic palm material for added comfort, durability and feel
- Pre-curved Lycra finger sidewalls for a more comfortable fit and reduced bunching
SSB Says: Checkered hands mean the ladies will race to you for a fast feel!
$24.95
shiftstreet.comSpidi Jab-R
- Cowhide leather on palms and backs of hands
- Special ventilation shock absorbers on the knuckles
- Comfortable in hot climates from vents and three-dimensional nets
- Neoprene elastic areas on fingers for riding comfort
SSB Says: If you are used to wearing a full race glove, the Jab-R offers maximum safety features in a lighter, more breathable design.
$69.95
wps-inc.com
Speed and Strength
Moment of Truth 2.0
- Leather and textile construction for maximum protection
- Reinforced leather palms with high-density padding in the knuckles
- Padded finger protectors
- Pre-curved race-cut fit
SSB Says: Let's hope your moment of truth involves leather and lace instead of gravel and asphalt. If it's the latter you'll be glad you're in Speed and Strength.
$39.95
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Alpinestars Thunder
- Synthetic and mesh fabric combination construction on the upper portion
- Synthetic and suede palm construction with Clarino reinforcements
- Carbon fiber knuckle protectors
- Protectors on fingers and the top of the hand
SSB Says: Want the protection of a race glove with the comfort and flexibility of a textile? A-stars has you dialed.
$79.95
alpinestars.com