Motorcycle gear is expensive and if you have a good pair of riding gloves, not only did you invest money into them, but they are a comfortable piece of your ride. You want to maintain them and keep them operable as long as possible. If you want leather motorcycle gloves to stay in good riding condition for a number of years, you will need to do proper maintenance on them.   Leather is made from animal hide and functions somewhat like human skin. If it gets too dry, it gets brittle and can crack. If it is too wet, it...

If you have a good pair of leather motorcycle gloves, you want to maintain them properly so they last as long as possible. Leather gloves can get brittle and crack if you do not clean them properly and often. You will want to make sure you clean your gloves in the right manner so you do not damage them and instead get the job done well. Here are some tips on how to clean leather motorcycle gloves.more   Determine Need Before you clean your gloves after every ride, you need to look them over and determine how often you need to clean...

You wash the clothes you wear when you ride your motorcycle. You wipe down your helmet. You have ways of washing your bike. But what about your gloves? Can you wash leather motorcycle gloves? The answer is yes. You not only can, but you should wash leather motorcycle gloves. Here’s why:     Dirt Wears Them Down When dirt builds up on anything over time, it erodes the material. Leather is no different and, in fact, is more sensitive to dirt than other materials. If you let dirt and dust sit on the gloves too long, they will not last...

When you buy leather motorcycle gloves, you are making a small investment. You want the gloves to look nice, make your ride easier, protect your hands, and last for as long as possible. Leather Gloves are not items you will set on a shelf and view. They are riding along with you and taking the dirt and daily wear and tear. You will need to do a few things to maintain the gloves in order to keep them in top shape for every ride. Here are a few basic leather motorcycle glove maintenance tips.   Tip 1: Wipe Them Down...