What are some good motorcycle gloves?

Jul 09, 2008 by Dustin | Posted in Motorcycles

I'm looking for a good pair of motorcycle gloves. I don't care to spend a little extra money for something that is going to give my hands the best protection if I hit the pavement. What types of material / brand of gloves are considered to be the best

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i have these in blue and i love em

3/4 length, sport/multi-purpose, lightweight riding glove
Full-grain leather and air mesh construction
Synthetic suede palm with leather reinforcements for improved grip and protection

2009 Velocity Gear Motorcycle Gloves

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4×4 accessories Picking The Correct ATV For Your Specific Needs

Many people insist that all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), also called quad bikes or quads, are designed and built to be workhorses for tasks on farms and building sites. But in reality ATVs are used as much as recreational and sports vehicles as they are for more serious matters.

To put it simply an ATV resembles a motorcycle with four big wheels. The rider straddles the ATV and steers it with handlebars. The big, thick wheels and strong engines, generally around five hundred cc make them suitable for traveling on all kinds of terrain. However, quads can vary anywhere in engine size from 50cc to 1,000cc.

All-terrain vehicles are produced by many of the big motorcycle makers, such as Honda, Yamaha and Kawasaki. There are 2 chief varieties of quad bikes – utility and sport. Utility all-terrain vehicles are designed for practical use such as on the farm, while sport quad bikes are made for leisure pursuits.

There are a few notable differences between the two. Sports quads are more lightweight and faster and are designed for tricks and stunts.

Utility quads are slower and weigh more, and are generally meant for traversing tougher ground and for dragging heavy objects.

Other popular kinds of quads are youth quads, for children and teenagers, and side-by-sides, which have 2 seats and often have roll bars, so are like buggies.

There is a large range of accessories on sale for ATVs and quad bike enthusiasts. These include safety equipment such as helmets, eye wear, chest protectors and protective gloves, in addition to jackets, shorts and jerseys.

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