Key Specs

• Price: $99.95

• Sizing: SM to 3XL

• Safety: CE Level 1 KP

Ideal For

• Riders that want a high quality street glove that offers the best protection at a budget oriented price

• All styles of riding

Highlights

• High quality construction including full grain leather and 3D mesh, to both provide abrasion resistance and ventilate your hands so they don't get sweaty

• Touchscreen-compatible index finger

• Well armored including carbon fiber-over-EPS foam knuckles and double padded palm impact area.

Downsides

• Warm weather only gloves, as there is no weatherproofing whatsoever

• Mesh can fray if objects like branches or plant material get stuck in the threads

• Fits small compared to sizing chart

Key Specs

• Price: $139.99

• Sizing:

• Safety: CE Level 1 KP

Our Review

See our complete KLIM Induction gloves review

Ideal For

• Riders wanting a capable warm weather touring glove from one of the most respected gear manufacturers in the world.

• All styles of riding

Highlights

• Designed for warm and hot weather with perforations and 3D mesh for ventilation

• Premium goat leather construction with aramid reinforced palm offers excellent abrasion resistance and grip feel

• Carbon fiber hard knuckle protector, with additional armor on the thumb, blade edge of the hand, and palm slider area

Downsides

• No dedicated inner palm (at the thumb joint) impact protection

• Depending on your hand size, the cuff can settle a bit down the hand and not at the wrist (only for those in the XL sizing)

• Only the index finger is touchscreen compatible on a glove from an ADV gear company, but these are budget gloves instead of full top end gear

Key Specs

• Price: $119.99

• Sizing:

• Safety: CE Level 1 KP

Our Review

See our complete Rev'It! Sand 4 gloves review

Ideal For

• Riders looking for a great budget summer glove than can also be used off-road for trails and adventure touring

• All styles of riding, intended for summer city and light off-road use

Highlights

• Multi-material construction including 3D air mesh, stretch panels, goatskin palm and fingers, and Rev'It!'s PWRShell 500D material reinforcement throughout

• Extremely well ventilated, as the gloves are designed to flow air around your hands to wick away sweat and heat

• Armored throughout, with high flow TPU across knuckles and upper fingers, PWRShield under the goatskin in the palm, TPU slider, TPU injected finger sliders, wrist closure slider, and thumb slider

Downsides

• Break in takes a lot of time as there is a lot of material to settle in the gloves

• Fitment runs a bit small compared to sizing chart, may need to go up a size.

• No wet weather protection, as rain can happen at any time when doing adventure touring

Key Specs

• Price: $219.99

• Sizing: SM to 3XL

• Safety: CE Level 1 KP

Our Review

See our complete Rev'It! Quantum 2 review.

Ideal For

• Riders that want a street and track day glove, but don't want to spend too much to get one

• All styles of riding, although oriented to sportbike and sport touring riders

Highlights

• Race-style construction, with double and triple seams, strong double closure, and double thickness palm heel

• Fully armored with TPU on the knuckles, wrist, and fingers, with carbon fiber on the thumb and palm slider areas

• Rev'It! Three-Dimensional Safety to ensure that no matter what angle your hand comes down at during an incident, it is protected

Downsides

• Ventilation not effective at low speeds

• Dexterity limited to important motorcycle controls due to double and triple stitching

• Takes several rides to break in fully, little finger remains very stiff due to triple layer leather

Key Specs

• Price: $179.99

• Sizing: SM to 3XL

• Safety: ECE 22.05 and DOT

Our Review

See our complete Gebring Vanguard review

Ideal For

• 3 and 4 season riders that need an effective, safe, and reliable heated glove option

• ADV, adventure touring, and continental cruising riders

Highlights

• Full cowhide leather construction for the best abrasion resistance

• Water resistant via an Aquatex breathable membrane between the insulated inner and leather outer shell

• Two power options for heating, either from its own rechargeable battery pack or via the bike's electrical system (some installation required).

• Well armored, with TPU knuckles and superfabric-over-impact foam palm impact and slider areas

Downsides

• Touchscreen compatibility is hit-or-miss

• Thicker palms and underside of fingers reduces overall grip feel

• Fingers run short, might need to go up a size

• Powering off the bike requires installation of a connection circuit and a control switch

Key Specs

• Price: $359.99

• Sizing: XS to 3XL

• Safety: CE Category 2 Level 1

Ideal For

• Riders that are on the track as often as they are not, and want a durable, high tech pair of gloves

• Sportbike, supersport, and superbike riders

Highlights

• Protection honed in motorsports, with composite and stainless steel inserts backing high impact areas

• Full-grain goatskin construction for the perfect balance between abrasion resistance, durability, and grip feel

• CE Category 2 Level 1 certification, making these gloves well above the minimum needed for track days and even some racing

Downsides

• Takes a very long time to fully break in

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  Fingers tend to be a little longer than sizing chart suggests

• Expensive when compared to more street-oriented gauntlet gloves

• Only three color combinations to pick from

Key Specs

• Price: $289.95

• Sizing: SM to 3XL

• Safety: CE Category 2 Level 2

Ideal For

• Riders wanting a track and/or racing glove that has been developed from top-tier powersports

• Sportbike, supersport, superbike riding and racing

Highlights

• Multi-material construction with goat, cow, and kangaroo leather, to provide the ultimate level of abrasion resistance no matter what.

• Heavily armored, with hard wrist and palm sliders, thumb slider, finger sliders, and ventilated hard knuckles over impact foam

• CE Cat 2 Level 2 certification, making this a full powersports grade glove that is suitable for racing and track-day use as well as on the street

Downsides

• No hard armor across the full thumb, just the first joint

• No touchscreen compatibility

• Requires extensive break in

• Some materials might "look cheap," despite performing their function flawlessly