Motorcycle GORE-TEX gloves are designed for riders who want a branded waterproof, windproof and breathable membrane system in a road glove. The collection includes touring, winter and all-season designs from several manufacturers, with different outer materials, insulation levels, cuff shapes and protective constructions.
Moto Central brings these alternatives together so you can compare a lighter touring glove with a heavily insulated winter pair or a dual-chamber design. GORE-TEX technology describes weather management, not a single glove specification, so always check the individual listing for armour, insulation, certification and special features.
What the GORE-TEX label tells you
Official GORE-TEX glove technology is described as durably waterproof, windproof and breathable. Moisture vapour can move outward, but comfort still depends on temperature, activity, glove construction and correct sizing. The membrane does not tell you how much insulation or impact protection a particular glove has.
Important label distinction: Products formerly labelled GORE-TEX INFINIUM are now part of the WINDSTOPPER by GORE-TEX Labs range. Those products prioritise windproof breathability and water resistance, not the durable waterproof performance of a standard GORE-TEX product. This automatic collection can include such listings, so read the exact product name and specification carefully.
Compare construction, season and cuff
- Winter use: look for product-specific insulation and enough cuff adjustment to seal with your jacket.
- Mixed-season touring: prioritise control feel, manageable bulk and ventilation or lining details stated for that glove.
- Long or short cuff: test the sleeve overlap in a riding position so rain cannot run into the opening.
- Special systems: GORE GRIP, 2in1 chamber layouts, visor wipers and touchscreen panels apply only where the listing names them.
Fit and protective checks
A secure palm and wrist closure help the glove stay correctly positioned. Your fingers should reach the ends without compression, and knuckle protection should align when your hand is curved around the bar. Examine the specific product's protective certification, reinforcement and abrasion materials separately from its weather label.
Care after wet rides
GORE recommends regular care and reapplication of durable water repellency when necessary, but the glove maker's own instructions take priority. Remove surface dirt, allow gloves to dry naturally and avoid harsh chemicals or strong direct heat. Leather-faced and textile gloves may require different cleaning products.
Customer questions
Are all products here fully waterproof?
No. The tag-based collection can include WINDSTOPPER products formerly called GORE-TEX INFINIUM, which are water resistant rather than the same as waterproof GORE-TEX products.
Does GORE-TEX mean a glove is warm?
No. GORE-TEX describes the weather membrane. Insulation type and amount are separate model-specific features.
How should the glove fit?
It should be secure without pressure at the fingertips or palm, and the protective panels should align when your hand is in a riding position.
Compare the wider waterproof motorcycle glove range, browse all motorcycle gloves, or explore the complete GORE-TEX motorcycle gear catalogue.
