Protection:
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TPR Protectors:
- Knuckles and Fingers: The Thermoplastic Rubber (TPR) protectors are designed to offer impact protection and abrasion resistance. They help shield your knuckles and fingers from injuries in case of a fall or impact.
- EN13594:2015 KP1 Approved: This certification ensures the gloves meet European standards for motorcycle protective gloves, including basic protection levels (KP1), which is a positive indicator of their protective capability.
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Hypalon Velcro Adjustment:
- Cuff Adjustment: Hypalon is a durable, weather-resistant material used in the Velcro adjuster. It helps secure the gloves snugly around the wrist, enhancing protection by keeping the gloves in place.
Material:
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Fabric:
- Provides flexibility and lightweight comfort, allowing for a better fit and ease of movement.
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Perforated Goat Leather:
- Goat Leather: Known for its excellent balance of flexibility and durability. Perforation enhances breathability, making the gloves suitable for warmer conditions.
- Breathability: The perforated design allows for better airflow, helping to keep your hands cool and dry.
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Neoprene:
- Adds to the glove's flexibility and water resistance. It contributes to a snug fit and overall durability.
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Lycra:
- Comfort Lycra: Positioned between the fingers, Lycra provides stretchability, enhancing comfort and flexibility for better movement.
Comfort:
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Breathable Design:
- The combination of perforated goat leather, fabric, and Lycra ensures that the gloves remain cool and comfortable during summer riding.
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Touchscreen Compatible Fingertip:
- Allows for easy use of touchscreen devices without needing to remove the gloves, adding convenience for navigation or phone use.
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Flexible Fit:
- The use of Lycra between the fingers and the adjustable Hypalon Velcro at the cuff ensures a comfortable, customizable fit that adapts to different hand sizes and shapes.
Cautions:
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Protection Level:
- While EN13594:2015 KP1 approval indicates a baseline level of protection, consider whether these gloves meet your specific needs based on the type of riding you do. For high-impact or extreme conditions, additional protection may be necessary.
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Durability:
- Material Wear: The combination of materials, especially Lycra and fabric, might wear out faster than leather in high-abrasion areas. Regularly inspect the gloves for signs of wear.
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Fit and Sizing:
- Ensure proper sizing for maximum comfort and protection. Gloves that are too tight or too loose can affect both safety and comfort.
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Care and Maintenance:
- Follow manufacturer care instructions to keep the gloves in good condition. This typically includes regular cleaning and avoiding exposure to harsh conditions that might degrade the materials.