Modeka Atlaz motorbike gloves - light grip for hot touring days
Imagine a fast after-work ride along winding country roads: warm weather, dry track, lots of feel on the throttle - but no thick winter patches, please. This is exactly when the Modeka Atlaz motorbike glove comes into its own. The short, sporty design fits snugly and directly, you feel the handlebars immediately and don't have to work against stiff materials first. Soft goatskin combined with flexible stretch fabric ensures that the glove feels more like a second skin. Thanks to the strong ventilation, it remains comfortable to wear even on really hot summer days - ideal as a lightweight summer motorbike glove for country roads, city traffic and short adventure detours.
- Sporty short motorbike glove - direct grip on the handlebars instead of a clunky touring feel.
- Goatskin and 4-way stretch - high mobility and a comfortable fit on long rides.
- AirFlow perforations - noticeable ventilation for summer rides and dense city traffic.
- Protectors and palm sliders - more safety in the event of slipping and unintentional contact with the ground.
- AX Touch Tip - operate your smartphone or sat nav without taking off your gloves.
What characterises the Modeka Atlaz motorbike glove in practice
On tours, you quickly notice how easy the Atlaz is to ride: The material yields well and the glove follows every movement, regardless of whether you are braking with two fingers, rolling over a gravel section while standing or clutching a lot in city traffic. This light, sporty setup feels almost liberating, especially if you are coming from thickly lined gloves. You grip the handlebars precisely without anything pinching or tightening - exactly what you want from a summer adventure and touring glove.
When it gets really warm, the advantage of ventilation becomes apparent. The perforated leather inserts and the breathable main material allow a noticeable amount of wind to reach the hand. In stop-and-go traffic in the city or after two hundred kilometres on the motorway, this makes a big difference: your fingers stay drier and you feel more like riding another loop instead of being annoyed and taking off your gloves. For anyone looking for a ventilated motorbike glove for the summer, this is exactly the right direction.
In terms of protection, the Atlaz is well thought out despite its lightweight construction. Knuckle and finger elements, a palm slider and additional reinforcements in high-stress areas help to reduce impact energy and abrasion in the event of an accident. Especially on country roads with varying surfaces or on gravel passages, it is reassuring when the glove not only looks good, but also protects in case of doubt. The whole thing is certified as a motorbike glove according to the current standard - a clear plus point for anyone who doesn't leave safety to chance.
In everyday life, it's the little comfort details that stick. After a long day's ride, you can quickly adjust the route on your mobile phone, answer a call or zoom in on the sat nav without taking off your gloves - that saves nerves, especially at the petrol station or at traffic lights. The Velcro fastener on the wrist reliably holds the glove in place, but can also be tightened neatly with slightly tired fingers. For me, this is a typical ‘always-on glove’: ideal for summer, in-between seasons and anyone looking for a lightweight, sporty motorbike glove with a good price-performance ratio.
Technical data at a glance
Material and workmanship
- Outer material made from soft goatskin for a good grip and abrasion resistance.
- 4-way stretch textile zones for high flexibility and an ergonomic fit.
- Reinforcing ripstop inserts in high-wear areas.
- Sporty, short cut for direct contact with grips and levers.
Available sizes and fit notes
- Sporty, close-fitting fit, ideal for touring and adventure riding styles.
- Velcro wrist fastening for individual width adjustment and a secure fit.
Safety features and certifications
- Certified as a motorbike glove according to the current European standard (EN 13594).
- Protector elements on knuckles and fingers for additional impact protection.
- Palm sliders to reduce friction when slipping.
- Reinforcements on the outer little finger for increased abrasion resistance.
Ventilation and comfort
- AirFlow concept with perforated leather inserts for noticeable ventilation.
- Breathable main material for a pleasant climate on summer and transitional tours.
- Lightweight overall package - ideal as a summer motorbike glove for country roads and the city.
Care and cleaning
- Leather/textile mix: Clean with a suitable leather cleaner and a slightly damp cloth.
- Afterwards allow to dry at room temperature, do not store on a radiator or in direct sunlight.
Scope of delivery
- One pair of Modeka Atlaz motorbike gloves in a sporty short cut.
Compatibility
- AX touch tip for operating smartphones and navigation devices with gloves.
- Slim cuff - fits well under many textile and leather jacket cuffs.
