Looking for a pair of gloves means entering a bewildering world of high-tech names and descriptions generated by marketing departments and designed to sound like something way too specialised for mere bike riders. Believe it or not, finding the glove that’s right for you might be easier than it appears.

Gloves are a vital part of any rider’s kit.They’re not just protection in the event of a fall. They can make a huge contribution to rider comfort or discomfort.

