I wear Carhartt Pigskin utility gloves year round for both work and riding. In the summer I shorten the fingers for ventilation while in winter (if I ride at all in very cold temps) I leave them long.
These gloves are both flexible and tough so I'm well protected in a fall.
http://www.amazon.com/Carhartt-Leath.../dp/B000LH8WBG
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My preferred bicycle brand is.......WORKSMAN CYCLES
I dislike clipless pedals on any city bike since I feel they are unsafe.
Originally Posted by krazygluon
Steel: nearly a thousand years of metallurgical development
Aluminum: barely a hundred, which one would you rather have under your butt at 30mph?