Alpinestars SP-365 Drystar Textile Gloves Review 2023

4.3/5.0
By Max H April 11, 2023
Looks / Appearance 3.8 / 5.0
Functionality 4.9 / 5.0
Ease of use 4.1 / 5.0

Pros

1. Waterproof Performance Membrane: The Drystar waterproof membrane ensures that your hands stay dry even in wet conditions, making the gloves perfect for all-weather use.

2. Abrasion Resistance: Leather palm panels and synthetic leather outer hand panels provide increased abrasion resistance, ensuring that the gloves are durable and long-lasting.

3. Comfort Padding: EVA palm, fingers, and backhand comfort padding make these gloves comfortable to wear for extended periods of time, allowing you to focus on your ride without any discomfort or distractions.

Cons

1. The gloves may not fit all hand sizes comfortably due to the sizing being determined by palm circumference.
2. While they offer protection, some riders may find them bulky and limit dexterity for more technical maneuvers.
3. The black/anthracite color scheme may not be appealing to all riders who prefer brighter or more eye-catching gear.

Introducing the Alpinestars SP-365 Drystar Textile Gloves, perfect for riders looking for a high-quality pair of gloves that are both durable and comfortable. These gloves feature supple and durable PU softshell textile construction, making them resistant to wear and tear while still providing superior flexibility.

One of the standout features of these gloves is the Drystar waterproof performance membrane which ensures your hands stay dry even in wet weather conditions. Additionally, leather palm panels offer key area abrasion resistance while synthetic leather outer hand panels increase abrasion resistance overall.

Ergonomic stretch inserts between thumb and palm provide added comfort during long rides while advanced poly-textile palm and thumb grip reinforcements ensure maximum control over your bike’s controls. The flexible SP knuckle protection adds an extra layer of protection for those unexpected bumps on the road.

For increased safety, a finger bridge helps prevent third and fourth finger roll while EVA padding on the palms, fingers, and backhand offers additional comfort during extended riding sessions. Adjustable double hook-and-loop cuffs along with wrist fastening straps ensure a secure fit every time you put them on.

Finally, we’ve incorporated touchscreen compatible index fingertips so you can easily use your phone or GPS without having to remove your gloves. Available in sizes measured by palm circumference so you can find just the right size for your hands.

Overall, if you’re looking for a reliable pair of all-weather motorcycle gloves with superior sensitivity on your bike’s controls then look no further than Alpinestars SP-365 Drystar Textile Gloves!

Who are the Alpinestars SP-365 Drystar Textile Gloves aimed at?

These gloves are perfect for riders who want durable, all-weather protection without sacrificing comfort or control. They’re ideal for riders who frequently encounter wet weather conditions and need reliable waterproofing. The advanced grip reinforcements and ergonomic inserts make them well-suited for long rides while the touchscreen compatible fingertips provide added convenience on the go.

Specifications:

– Supple and durable PU softshell textile construction
– Drystar waterproof performance membrane
– Leather palm panels for key area abrasion resistance
– Advanced poly-textile palm and thumb grip reinforcements
– Synthetic leather outer hand panels for increased abrasion resistance
– Ergonomic stretch insert between thumb and palm
– Flexible SP knuckle protection
– Finger bridge helps prevent third and fourth finger roll
– EVA palm, fingers, and backhand comfort padding
– Adjustable double hook and loop cuff and wrist fastening straps
– Touchscreen compatible index fingertips
– Gloves measured by palm circumference
Max here, and I’ve got to say, the Alpinestars SP-365 Drystar Textile Gloves are a must-have for any rider. With their waterproof membrane and durable construction, these gloves provide both comfort and protection on even the toughest rides. The added features like ergonomic stretch inserts and touch screen compatible fingertips only add to their overall value. So if you’re searching for a reliable pair of motorcycle gloves that can handle any weather condition while still being comfortable to wear, then give these a try!

Our Verdict

Overall, the Alpinestars SP-365 Drystar Textile Gloves are an excellent choice for anyone looking for a high-performing, protective riding glove. With its supple yet durable construction and advanced grip reinforcements, these gloves offer great sensitivity and control on your bike’s controls. Plus, with features like the waterproof Drystar membrane and SP knuckle protection, you can ride confidently in any weather or terrain. So if you’re in search of a reliable pair of motorcycle gloves that won’t disappoint, look no further than the Alpinestars SP-365s!

Pros

1. Waterproof Performance Membrane: The Drystar waterproof membrane ensures that your hands stay dry even in wet conditions, making the gloves perfect for all-weather use.

2. Abrasion Resistance: Leather palm panels and synthetic leather outer hand panels provide increased abrasion resistance, ensuring that the gloves are durable and long-lasting.

3. Comfort Padding: EVA palm, fingers, and backhand comfort padding make these gloves comfortable to wear for extended periods of time, allowing you to focus on your ride without any discomfort or distractions.

Cons

1. The gloves may not fit all hand sizes comfortably due to the sizing being determined by palm circumference.
2. While they offer protection, some riders may find them bulky and limit dexterity for more technical maneuvers.
3. The black/anthracite color scheme may not be appealing to all riders who prefer brighter or more eye-catching gear.