The Best Machine Gloves for Every Use

The Best Machine Gloves for Every Use

For those looking for waterproof, certified, summer or heated motorcycle gloves.

Find motorcycle gloves suited to rain, cold, heat and the level of protection you need: from waterproof softshell gloves for the city to heated winter gloves.

For winter in the city, with waterproof softshell

The Nordcode Derbi gloves feature a polyester softshell upper and a synthetic fabric palm. They are waterproof and designed for everyday city rides.

The touchscreen-compatible fingertip works with smartphones and GPS devices without removing the glove, while the palm gel inserts absorb vibrations and impacts. The elastic cuff with an adjustable Velcro strap keeps the glove securely in place.

For winter in the city, with waterproof softshell material

Nordcode Derbi Winter Men's Motorcycle Gloves Softshell Waterproof Black
from 21,93 €
  • Waterproof softshell on the upper side
  • Synthetic palm with gel inserts for shock and impact absorption
  • Touchscreen-compatible index finger for smartphones and GPS devices
  • Elastic cuff with adjustable Velcro closure

Review we picked out:

“For city riding, they’re okay down to 8–10 degrees.”

For rainy rides, with a waterproof membrane

The Nordcode Hyper Pro feature a Hipora membrane: they are wind-resistant, breathable and fully waterproof. The lightweight fleece thermal lining keeps your hands warm without compromising your grip on the handlebars.

They feature reinforcements in strategic areas, reflective details for visibility and a SmartTouch system for using touchscreen devices.

For rainy rides, with a waterproof membrane

Nordcode Hyper Pro Winter Men's Motorcycle Gloves Waterproof Black
from 35,00 €
  • Hipora membrane: windproof, breathable and waterproof
  • Lightweight fleece thermal lining
  • Reinforcements in strategic areas and wrist strap
  • Reflective details
  • SmartTouch touchscreen system

Review we picked out:

“I’ve been caught in quite a few downpours and they’re absolutely fine—no water gets inside. In extremely heavy rain, a little might get through.”

For certified protection

The Dainese Udine gloves are certified to EN 13594:2015, Level 1 and carry the CE marking. The thermoformed Pro-Tek knuckle protectors and reinforcements on the palm, sides of the hand and little finger protect against impact and abrasion.

The waterproof D-Dry membrane is breathable and paired with a light thermal lining. Pre-curved fingers, an adjustable wrist strap and reflective inserts make these gloves suitable for city rides and touring.

For certified protection

Dainese Udine Winter Men's Motorcycle Gloves Waterproof Black/Reflex
from 54,00 €
  • EN 13594:2015 Level 1 certified, with CE marking
  • Pro-Tek knuckle protectors and reinforcements on the palm, sides and little finger
  • Waterproof D-Dry membrane with lightweight thermal lining
  • Smart Touch touchscreen compatibility
  • Reflective inserts and pre-curved fingers

Dainese Udine winter motorcycle gloves feature a waterproof D-Dry® membrane and thermal lining for riding in cold, rainy conditions. Thermoformed knuckle protectors and reinforcements on the palm, side of the hand and little finger help protect against impact and abrasion. Pre-curved fingers and an adjustable wrist strap support a natural hand position and a tailored fit.

They are suitable for city rides and touring, while reflective inserts improve visibility at night. The membrane is breathable, and a visor wiper is located on the index finger.

  • Season: Winter
  • Gender: Men’s
  • Type: Motorcycle gloves
  • Material: Synthetic materials, synthetic suede and goatskin leather
  • Waterproof membrane: D-Dry®
  • Waterproof: Yes
  • Thermal lining: Lightweight
  • Protection: Pro-Tek on the knuckles, reinforcements on the palm and little finger
  • Closure: Adjustable wrist strap
  • Touchscreen compatible: Yes, with Dainese Smart Touch
  • Visor cleaning: Wiper on the index finger
  • Reflective elements: Yes
  • Compliance standard: EN 13594:2015
  • Protection level: Level 1
  • Certification: CE
  • Riding style: City, Touring
  • Color: Black

For summer, with ventilation and joint protection

The Rev'IT Access are short summer gloves made from 4-way stretch fabric, with reinforced leather on the palm. Ventilation keeps your hands cool, while the integrated EVA foam knuckle protector adds protection.

They are certified to EN 13594:2015 Level 1, and the Connect Finger Tip system lets you use your phone or GPS touchscreen while wearing the gloves.

For summer, with ventilation and knuckle protection

Rev'IT Access Summer Men's Motorcycle Gloves Black
from 31,49 €
  • 4-way stretch fabric with reinforced leather on the palm
  • Excellent ventilation for warm weather
  • EVA foam knuckle protection
  • EN 13594:2015 Level 1 certified
  • Connect Finger Tip for touchscreen use

Review we selected:

“Very comfortable summer glove. You can really feel the air, and your hands don’t sweat.”

For extreme cold, with heating

The AGVpro GVR25042 are heated gloves with a softshell outer surface and waterproof construction. They feature three heat settings (50%, 70% and 100%), with LED indicators for each setting.

They include two 7.4 V batteries, one in each glove, and a cable for charging them simultaneously. Battery life depends on the heat setting you choose, while reinforcements and knuckle protection complete the gloves.

For extreme cold, with heating

AGVpro Winter Heated Men's Motorcycle Gloves Softshell Waterproof Black
  • Three heating levels: 50%, 70% and 100%, with LED indicators
  • Two 7.4 V batteries and a simultaneous charging cable included
  • Waterproof construction with a softshell outer surface
  • Reinforcements and knuckle protection
  • Wrist closure with hook-and-loop fastening

A review we picked out:

“They look good quality and keep your fingers warm right to the tips.”

Before buying, check the size in the manufacturer's size guide, as several reviews recommend going one size up, as well as the season and level of protection you need.

This article was created with the help of AI and reviewed and edited by the Skroutz team.