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Alpinestars Mustang V2 Gloves Review

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  Finding the best summer riding gloves means balancing protection, ventilation, and comfort. Do the updated Alpinestars Mustang gloves provide the ultimate blend of airflow and abrasion resistance for hot-weather street riding? But, the main question I will answer in this review will be: Are these the  best motorcycle gloves for the summer ? Let’s find out! Alpinestars Mustang V2 Gloves Key Takeaways Vented leather resists slides Touchscreen fingertips are handy Strategic perforations enable airflow Check Best Prices [toc] Buying Advice So, who should snag the latest Alpinestars Mustang gloves? Here are my top recommendations: Street riders and commuters seeking maximum ventilation from leather Riders wanting touchscreen compatibility for phones Anyone needing durable goatskin that resists abrasion slides Sweaty palms? Try vented textile gloves instead For track days or hardcore canyon running, however, the padding is insufficient. And for cold or wet weather, better options ...

Klim Klimate Gauntlet Gloves Review

  I recently tested a new pair of sub-$100 Gore-Tex gloves from Klim to see if they could provide real waterproofing at a budget price point. After miles of riding storms in the Klim Klimate Gauntlets, did my hands stay dry or end up soaked? In this Klim Klimate Gauntlet Glove Review, I will explain my experience after riding for over two hours in the pouring rain, but the main question I will answer will be: Are these the best waterproof motorcycle gloves for you? Let’s find out! Klim Klimate Gauntlet Gloves Key Takeaways Strategic glove insulation Matches Klim jacket colors Fully waterproof under $100 Check Best Prices [toc] A Truly Waterproof Gore-Tex Glove for Under $100 When I first heard of a fully waterproof Gore-Tex glove coming in at such an affordable price point, I’ll admit I was skeptical. Check Best Prices Most motorcycle gloves with high-end waterproof membranes easily cost over $150 or more. Could Klim really deliver a Gore-Tex glove for under $100? After testing ...

REV’IT! Stratos 3 GTX Glove Review

  I know the struggle of keeping my hands warm while gripping freezing handlebars. I recently tested out Revit’s updated Stratos 3 winter motorcycle gloves to see if they provide enough insulation for frigid winter riding. With new technology and a price drop from the previous version, do they stand up to the hype? But, the main question I will answer in this review will be: Are these the best motorcycle gloves for winter for you? I break down the construction and key features to find out. REV’IT! Stratos 3 GTX Glove Key Takeaways Touchscreen compatible Gore-Tex water resistance Improved insulation warmth Check Best Prices [toc] REV’IT! Stratos 3 GTX Glove – Our Verdict Here in Minnesota, my morning ride to work drops to 25 degrees when Old Man Winter blows into town. The upgraded insulation and Gore-Tex absolutely make a difference compared to regular gloves. My hands stayed considerably warmer overall, wearing the Stratos 3 in freezing conditions compared to previous versions. C...