Retro Motorcycles Gloves: Vintage-Inspired - Yellow & Tan

Nate Kwarteng
Renchlist
Published in
7 min readMar 4, 2020

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Motorcycle rider wearing vintage inspired MX gear

Motorcyclists/riders by nature of hobby are non-conformists. And yet even within non-confirming circles, humans find a way to conform. In custom and retro circles, it takes form in the prevalence of all-black moto gear. From the helmet to the gloves and then down to the boots.

Retro Motorcycle Gloves — Not Just Black

There are probably reasons for that. Seemingly, it could be that all-black moto-gear is safe, sartorially speaking. It looks great and allegedly black is the new black.

If however in 2020 breaking the mould, smashing a few eggs and experiencing a paradigm shift is an objective. Or, simply a new pair of gloves is needed — then here’s a small but bold way to accomplish that.

The motorcycle gloves listed below make a ‘ stand out from the crowd ‘ statement. Most of the gloves featured on this list happen to be shades of tan and yellow. The tenuous reason? Yellow is the colour of spring and you get a tan in summer. Get ready for more riding!

Age of Glory Victory & Rover Gloves

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Nate Kwarteng
Renchlist

Nate Kwarteng is the editor of Renchlist. He covers retro bikes, vintage-inspired and urban riding gear, moto events and profiles of custom bike builders.