Description
The best Retro-designed glove on the market is back with upgraded materials and industry-leading construction techniques. The Raida® Cruisepro II Gloves feature a Hi-flow Perforated Leather chassis providing superior comfort and wearability. An integrated IMPACTON® CE certified knuckle protector offers excellent safety & Comfort while the TPR wrist closure keeps the glove secure.
Protection
i) Impacton® CE Certified Knuckle Protectors. Protector has passed the impact test of EN 13594 Level 1, the motorcycle gloves standard.
ii) vibration-dampening Palm pad HD-Foam Inserts
iii) HD Foam Protectors on Finger Tips
Material
i) Full Grain Perforated Leather Construction
ii) Leather & Synthetic suede reinforcements on palm
Ergonomics & Comfort
i) Accordion leather flex panels on fingers and thumb promote excellent riding flexibility
ii) Pre-curved finger construction to reduce riding fatigue
iii) Elasticated cuff for comfort fit
iv) VELCRO® brand and TPR closure
v) Silicone Gel Print offers superior Grip on the Bar
Other Features
i) Touch screen compatible index fingertip
ii) Reflective Piping for additional safety
iii) Snap button ensures your gloves are together when not in use
Care & Maintainance
Taking proper care of your motorcycle gloves not only ensures their longevity but also maintains their functionality and appearance. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or a newcomer, these wash and care tips will help you keep your gloves in top-notch condition for all your riding adventures.
1. Regular Cleaning:
Gently remove dirt, dust, and debris from your gloves after each ride using a soft brush or cloth. This prevents the accumulation of grime that can deteriorate the glove material over time.
2. Hand Washing:
For most motorcycle gloves, hand washing is the best method. Follow these steps:
a. Fill a basin with lukewarm water and add a small amount of mild detergent.
b. Immerse the gloves in the soapy water and gently agitate the water to create a lather.
c. Gently rub the gloves’ surfaces, paying attention to areas with stubborn stains.
d. Rinse the gloves thoroughly with cool water until all soap residue is removed.
e. Gently press the gloves to remove excess water, but do not wring or twist them.
f. Allow the gloves to air dry away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
3. Leather Gloves:
If your motorcycle gloves are made of leather, consider these additional care steps:
a. Use a leather conditioner after washing to maintain the leather’s suppleness and prevent cracking.
b. Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight, as it can fade the leather and make it brittle.
c. Store leather gloves in a cool, dry place to prevent mold and mildew growth.
4. Textile Gloves:
For textile motorcycle gloves, follow these guidelines:
a. Check the care label for specific washing instructions, as some textiles may require special care.
b. Velcro closures can damage other fabrics during washing, so secure them before washing.
c. If the gloves have protective armor, make sure to follow manufacturer guidelines for proper removal and reattachment.
5. Armor and Padding:
If your gloves have protective armor or padding, ensure it’s not compromised during washing. Gently clean around these areas and avoid excessive pressure that could shift or damage the protective elements.
6. Avoid Machine Washing:
Machine washing can damage gloves and compromise their structural integrity. Always opt for hand washing to ensure careful handling.
7. Avoid Harsh Chemicals:
Avoid using bleach, solvents, or harsh chemicals as they can damage the glove material and compromise safety features.
8. Sweat and Odor:
If your gloves develop an unpleasant odor, you can sprinkle baking soda inside them and leave it overnight to absorb moisture and odors. Shake out the baking soda before wearing the gloves.
9. Storage:
When not in use, store your gloves in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. This prevents premature aging of the materials.
By following these care and maintenance tips, you can ensure that your motorcycle gloves remain comfortable, functional, and ready for all your riding escapades. Remember, proper care not only extends the life of your gloves but also contributes to your overall riding experience.
