Bargain Hunter | Great deals on gloves for all seasons and why you should always have a spare pair to hand

Updated: 11 March 2025

Riding in rainy weather, with MCN's Bargain Hunter logo

Motorcycle gloves are one of the most intricate pieces of kit to produce, which shouldn’t come as too much of surprise, given the complicated design and inherent dexterity of the human hand. Keeping your vulnerable fingers and mitts protected is no easy task, especially as they’re subjected to a constant onslaught from the elements, let alone the challenges in keeping them safe should the unexpected occur. This week our regular dive into deals on the web has revealed a fistful of offers on a range of gloves, and these are our picks to keep you covered whatever comes your way.

Best deals at a glance:

RST Pro Series Paragon 6 Heated CE Gloves

Peak pinky heaters

Save 10%

Price: £179.99 (was £199.99)

www.sportsbikeshop.co.uk

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One of the most popular heated gloves, the Paragon 6 comes with a pair of onboard batteries mounted in the cuff and three heat settings for effective toastiness. Practicality includes visor wipe and touch screen friendly fingertips.

Merlin Minworth II Heated Gloves

Wizard Warmers

Save 14%

Price: £165.84 (was £191.66)

www.demon-tweeks.com

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Packing D3O knuckle protection, a Hipora waterproof membrane and goat Nappa leather construction, the Minworth II pack quite a high-end punch. They’re available in black or brown and twin rechargeable batteries are included.

Alpinestars SP-8 V2 Gloves

Get set for summer

Save 20%

Price: £69.99 (was £89.99)

www.sportsbikeshop.co.uk

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Leather sports gloves with a microfibre and PU palm and thumb insert for added grip and longevity, a finger bridge and polymer knuckle armour to guard against impacts. EVA foam padding on the thumb, back and wrist, plus touchscreen fingertips.

Oxford Rainseal Pro Over Gloves

Wet weather mittens

Save 25%

Price: £25.59 (was £34.99)

www.sportsbikeshop.co.uk

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Pack a pair of these somewhere in your luggage and you’ll never have to worry about not having waterproof gloves. Lightweight and breathable, with a tri-laminate fabric and fully taped seams, they’ll keep your hands dry come what may.

Rev'it Sand 4 Leather Gloves

Hi-spec Adventure

Save 40%

Price: £56.99 (was £94.99)

www.sportsbikeshop.co.uk

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These hybrid construction gloves combine a goat leather palm for grip and abrasion resistance with a fully ventilated mesh textile backing to keep sweatiness at bay. Knuckle and fingers get TPR protection and fingertips are touch screen friendly.

Oxford Hamilton Dry2Dry Ladies Gloves

Sporty Shorties

Save 25%

Price: £54.99 (was £69.99)

www.ghostbikes.com

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Waterproof leather gloves designed specifically for a female fit, with Primaloft thermal insulation and CE 1KP certification. The index finger gets a convenient visor wipe to keep your view of the road clear and it comes in sizes XS to L.

Richa Sleeve Lock Gore-Tex Gloves

All season protection

Save 30%

Price: £104.99 (was £149.99)

www.infinitymotorcycles.com

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Just as good on a long-distance tour or the daily commute, these gloves have a genuine Gore-Tex breathable waterproof membrane, with Gore-Grip tech to ensure the lining stays put. D3O impact armour provides knuckle protection.

Five Mustang Gloves

Wild Horses

Save 20%

Price: £59.99 (was £32.64)

www.mandp.co.uk

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Short cuff convenience and a generously perforated upper makes these full-grain goatskin gloves a great choice for summer in the city. A hidden PU knuckle shell and reinforced palm protection ensures peace of mind in an impact.

Last week’s bargains

If you’re riding at this time of year, then you’ll be fully aware of how filthy the roads are. It only takes a smidgen of moisture for that corrosive compound of road salt, dirt, grit and grime to turn into a nasty goo that gets just about everywhere it can, eating into alloy, damaging chrome and breeding rust on any untreated surface. To help combat this annual assault on your pride and joy, we’ve pulled together a bundle of digital deals on cleaning and preservation products, some so good it’s worth stocking up for summer and beyond.

Best deals at a glance:

Muc-Off Nano-Tech Bike Cleaner - 5 Litre

Tickled pink

Save 40%

Rrp: $59.99

Price: $52.35

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Alternative Retailers

Outdoor Gear Exchange

$16.99

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DICK'S Sporting Goods

$16.99

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evo

$16.99

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Competitive Cyclist

$16.99

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This ever-popular biodegradable cleaner almost needs no introduction. It’s economical, effective and safe on all components, leaving behind a streak free finish. Stock up now so you can stay squeaky clean all year round.

Motul Chain Cleaning Bundle, Wheel Roller and Gloves

Back on the chain gang

Save 17%

Price: £39.99 (was £48.71)

www.mandp.co.uk

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This kit from Motul contains everything you need to keep your drive chain in tip top condition. Includes a roller for spinning the rear wheel, spray-on cleaner and lube, a scrubbing brush and they even throw in a pair of gloves.

Rhino Goo Fast Action Cleaner 10 litres

Mellow yellow

Save 33%

Price: £22.49 (was £33.33)

www.demon-tweeks.com

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This bright coloured fluid allows you to easily see where it’s been applied - and where it hasn’t. Supplied in two 5 litre bottles, it’s designed to shift stubborn grime without affecting delicate finishes. Spray on, rinse off.

S100 Moto Wash Total Cleaner+ 5 Litre

High class cleaner

Save 15%

Price: £62.98 (was £74.99)

www.sportsbikeshop.co.uk

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A favourite among MCN’s testers, this gel type cleaner clings to filth, then after a gentle agitation from a brush, literally drags it off when you rinse. It’s not cheap, but performance matches the price tag. Good for matt finishes too.

Biketek Bike Conditioner 5 Litre

Keep it shiny

Save 67%

Price: £6.12 (was £18.99)

www.mandp.co.uk

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This post-wash formula adds a protective layer to paintwork and other surfaces to stop dirt sticking and help your bike stay cleaner for longer. It’s fully biodegradable and solvent free, and safe to use everywhere except on brakes.

ACF-50 Anti Corrosion Lubricant

To lube and protect

Save 30%

Price: £25 (was £36.99)

www.sportsbikeshop.co.uk

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This all-in-one fluid is essential gear for any shed or garage. Developed for the aviation industry, it kills road salt, protects against corrosion and clings where applied to carry on working. Great for freeing up seized threads too.

Oxford Mint Bike Wash Twin Pack

Moreishly Menthol

Save 24%

Price: £29.99 (was £39.98)

www.sportsbikeshop.co.uk

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10 litres of Oxford’s minty smelling bike wash should be plenty to see you right through ‘til spring. Another MCN favourite, this biodegradable all-purpose cleaner is fast acting, quick drying and leaves a streak free finish to boot.

Oxford Brush & Scrub Set

Get Scrubbing

Save 20%

Price: £12.87 (was £16.99)

www.sportsbikeshop.co.uk

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When stubborn dirt requires extra agitation, this four pack of brushes comes right into play. With heavy duty, palm-friendly handles, rubberised edges and hard-wearing bristles, they’ll clean your nooks and crannies in a jiffy.

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By Justin Hayzelden

Shed dwelling saddle tramp powered by wanderlust.

Riding in rainy weather, with MCN's Bargain Hunter logo

ACF-50 Anti Corrosion Lubricant

Alpinestars SP-8 V2 Gloves

Biketek Bike Conditioner 5 Litre

Five Mustang Gloves

MCN's Emma Franklin road testing a Langen 2 Stroke motorcycle, with MCN's Bargain Hunter logo

Merlin Minworth II Heated Gloves

Motul Chain Cleaning Bundle Wheel Roller and Gloves

Oxford Brush & Scrub Set

Oxford Hamilton Dry2Dry Ladies Gloves

Oxford Mint Bike Wash Twin Pack

Oxford Rainseal Pro Over Gloves

Wiping a Suzuki motorcycle with a cloth, with MCN's Bargain Hunter logo

Rev'it Sand 4 Leather Gloves

Rhino Goo Fast Action Cleaner 10 litres

Richa Sleeve Lock Gore-Tex Gloves

RST Pro Series Paragon 6 Heated CE Gloves

S100 Moto Wash Total Cleaner+ 5 Litre