Madison Freewheel Trail Gloves - Blue

The Madison Freewheel Trail gloves are designed for riders who value a stripped-back, minimalist f...

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The Madison Freewheel Trail gloves are designed for mountain bikers and trail riders who prioritize a minimalist, tactile feel for maximum handlebar control. These gloves excel at providing a 'bare-hand' connection to the bike while maintaining essential grip and durability, though users seeking heavy padding or knuckle protection may find the stripped-back design less suitable for aggressive downhill terrain.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderUnisex
MaterialPolyester
Model Part NumberMCL21S5313
BrandMadison

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FAQs

Are these gloves touchscreen compatible?

No, these gloves do not feature conductive fingertips for touchscreen use.

Can I wear these for winter riding?

These gloves are designed with a focus on breathability and thin material, so they are best suited for warm or temperate conditions rather than extreme cold.

How do I ensure I get the right size?

Measure the circumference of your hand just below the knuckles and compare it to the brand's size chart to ensure a snug, non-restrictive fit.

Are they waterproof?

They are not waterproof, but the materials are designed to provide grip even when wet and dry out quickly.

Do they provide protection during a crash?

While they offer better protection than bare skin, they lack specialized knuckle armor and are primarily focused on grip and comfort.

Troubleshooting

Silicone grip starting to lose effectiveness

Gently clean the palms with warm, soapy water to remove mud, oils, or dirt that may have built up and obstructed the texture.

Loose threads appearing on fingers

Carefully trim loose threads with small scissors; do not pull them, as this may unravel the stitching of the reinforced zones.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent tactile feel and handlebar feedback
  • Breathable material prevents hand sweating
  • Reliable grip in both dry and wet conditions
  • Reinforced stress points for increased longevity

Cons

  • Lack of heavy padding for vibration dampening
  • No integrated touchscreen compatibility
  • Minimal knuckle protection

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your gloves last as long as possible, it is essential to follow correct maintenance procedures. Being made primarily of polyester, these gloves should be hand-washed or machine-washed on a cool, gentle cycle with mild detergent. Always air-dry the gloves away from direct heat sources, as high temperatures can damage the silicone grip prints and the integrity of the fabric. Ensure you choose the correct size based on your hand circumference to prevent unnecessary stretching of the palm material, which can lead to premature wear along the thumb arch.

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