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Jul 19, 2015 | 10:41 PM

#11

AEaton10

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Originally Posted by Bryan83taco

http://www.mechanix.com/the-original-vent-covert

I run these. Light and breathable.

I use these as well and they are awesome. I prefer them to my Fox Creek Deerskin Outseam gloves (https://www.foxcreekleather.com/prod...outseam-gloves) because they are snug on my fingers and have better dexterity and breath-ability.

They are probably not as protective though.

Jul 19, 2015 | 10:42 PM

#12

poser23

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River Road Sturgis model. Have been wearing them for 6 years. I like them.

http://www.revzilla.com/product/rive...FQeLaQodOHMI8Q

Jul 19, 2015 | 11:17 PM

#13

IdahoHacker

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These are terrific: http://www.revzilla.com/motorcycle/a...ama-air-gloves

Jul 19, 2015 | 11:48 PM

#14

ChickinOnaChain

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Because of the sticky, stock grips, I have some fingerless mesh gloves with a solid palm. And I don't have uneven tan lines, not that I'm worried or care about that.

Jul 20, 2015 | 02:39 AM

#15

Bone Doc

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From: Texas, USA

I use the HD full finger perforated leather gloves. They are comfortable in the Texas heat.

Jul 20, 2015 | 06:25 AM

#16

CJeep

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From: Connecticut

I drank the kool-aid, and got a pair of the Areostich elkskin ropers. Pricey, but they are the gloves I wear until it is too cold. Awesome comfort, they mould to your hands for a perfect fit, offer good (but not padded or reenforced) protection, and will last years. They must breath naturally, as my hands never feel hot. Great dexterity too.

Even though the rest of my crap is black, I dig the natural color. I keep the cuffs rolled up most of the time.

http://www.aerostich.com/aerostich-e...gloves-16.html

Jul 20, 2015 | 06:31 AM

#17

cocky

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From: Midlands of SC

Olympia sportster gloves. Perforated on the back and padded on the palm. $30. about everywhere. Only had two pair over the last 12 years or so.

Jul 20, 2015 | 06:50 AM

#18

Ron750

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These are good from 45-90°. Very comfortable. These really aren't Chillowee, and can be found cheaper elsewhere. When I ordered them I thought they were made in USA, but they are actually Napa gloves, made in China, and just sold by Chillowee.
http://www.chilhowee.net/motorcycle-.../GL-IM013.html

Last edited by Ron750; Jul 20, 2015 at 06:55 AM. Reason: Link

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Jul 20, 2015 | 07:48 AM

#19

indiandave

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From: Pennsylvania

I have a pair of Harley fingerless gloves for the really hot weather. Otherwise, I use a pair of J&P Cycles perforated gloves. The J&P gloves are ten years old and going strong.