POC Resistance Pro Downhill Gloves
Best protective gear for dedicated downhill mountain bike racers.
These gloves balance heavy-duty impact protection with the precise feel required for aggressive downhill riding. By integrating specialized padding and durable materials into a ventilated chassis, they offer a robust shield that doesn't feel bulky or restrictive on the bars.
$110.00
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Who it's for
- Aggressive downhill riders seeking maximum knuckle and hand protection
- Technical racers prioritizing tactile feedback and handlebar sensitivity
- Frequent riders needing gear that survives multiple seasons of abuse
Who should skip it
- Trail riders in warm climates who prioritize airflow over protection
- Cyclists who prefer a minimalist, stretchy, or loose-fitting glove
- Budget-conscious mountain bikers looking for basic hand coverage
Performance breakdown
Impact Protection
VPD and EVA padding provide serious defense against trail-side impacts.
Tactile Control
Perforated leather palm ensures a direct, confident feel on the bars.
Braking Precision
Silicone finger prints deliver reliable grip during high-speed technical descents.
Durability
Ceramic fabric reinforcements withstand the inevitable scrapes of aggressive riding.
Breathability
Perforated palm design keeps airflow moving during intense, sweaty efforts.
Trail Utility
Touchscreen compatibility and nose wipes add genuine convenience for long rides.
Key Specs
Weight
78g
Material
Ceramic fabric, Silicone, VPD, EVA, Leather
Glove Type
Full finger
Padding Type
VPD, EVA
Closure Type
Velcro
Touchscreen Compatible
Yes
Breathability Feature
Perforated palm
Grip Material
Silicone
Intended Sport
Downhill mountain biking
Waterproof
No
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