How to Choose the Perfect Riding Gloves

The best riding gloves offer protection on the surface while also providing comfort inside.

Types of Motorcycle Gloves

1. Street Gloves 2. Race Gloves 3. Dirt Gloves 4. ADV Gloves 5. Touring Gloves

Types of Motorcycle Gloves

Warmer weather calls for short cuff gloves. Most motorcyclists wear short cuff-type gloves on their daily journey across the city.  Some people prefer this design to gauntlet gloves for ease and overall appearance.

1. Short Cuffs

Types of Motorcycle Gloves

Motorcycle gauntlets protect your forearms as well as your hands. These gloves are ideal for colder weather or when you need the most protection.

2. Gauntlets

Types of Motorcycle Gloves

Because the gauntlet shape covers more than just the end of your wrist, waterproof gloves are a no-brainer.  These aren’t going to be breathable, but they’re necessary if you’re riding in the rain and want to keep your hands dry.

3. Waterproof

Types of Motorcycle Gloves

Heated gloves are another pricey option, but they’re great for keeping your hands warmer while riding in the cold. Most are battery-operated and will keep your hands warm for a long time.

4. Heated