Global Cycling Gloves Market 2025–2034

Reports Description

The Global Cycling Gloves Market was estimated at USD 650 million in 2022 and is anticipated to reach around USD 1200 million by 2032, growing at a CAGR of roughly 5% between 2022 and 2030.

CMI research report offers a 360-degree view of the Cycling Gloves market’s drivers and restraints, coupled with the impact they have on demand during the projection period. Also, the report examines global opportunities and competitive analysis for the Cycling Gloves market.

• Cycling gloves are not obligatory, but they are essential if we want to protect our hands from injury in the event of a fall. There are other benefits to wearing gloves that go beyond added protection for cyclists (safety, comfort, damping).
• The popular forms of gloves are mostly used because of their comfort, lightness, and breathability, especially during the summer or when it’s hot. All cycling disciplines can use them, with the exception of downhill and enduro, where full-finger gloves are more typical. Long-finger gloves are also preferred by some bikers when riding cross-country. They can offer some degree of protection from wind and cold. Still, they are often not appropriate for temperatures below ten degrees Celsius unless you tend to feel hot or enjoy vigorous exercise. There are many different types of models available, from ultralight and no-padding aerodynamic time trial mitts to gloves with gel inserts, nose wipes, and knuckle protection.
• With the rise of obesity and other ailments globally, cycling has been one of the most well-liked fads throughout the years and the most chosen method of exercise in line. Growing environmental concerns also increase the number of cyclists worldwide, which has increased the need for various cycling gloves.
• Due to the lockdowns that have been implemented, the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic and its aggressive outbreak has had an impact on the burgeoning businesses and industries in numerous countries. Additionally, international governments enacted travel restrictions, company closures, and prohibitions. The demand from people who often use bicycles as their primary means of transportation was impacted. It impacted the overall market for cycling accessories, including cycling gloves.

Report Scope

The global Cycling Gloves market research report offers an in-depth analysis of the global market size, which is further segmented into regional and country-level market size, and segmentation market growth. Also, it provides the market share, sales analysis, competitive landscape, the impact of domestic and global market participants, trade regulations, value chain optimization, recent key developments, strategic market growth analysis, opportunities analysis, product launches, and technological innovations. The scope of the study includes market sizing and forecast for segmentation by, type, distribution channel, application, and geography.

Key Market Dynamics

• Cycling has gained popularity and is now practiced for leisure or as a sport. Cycling gloves help improve control and grip on the handlebars, particularly if your hands sweat. Because they wick away sweat and keep your hands dry, they offer comfort and safety. Also, if you press the brake lever with wet fingertips, unpleasant outcomes may result. Furthermore, if the gloves have gel inserts or padding, they absorb more shock. They can guard against harm. Such benefits of cycling gloves are resulting in driving the cycling gloves market growth.
• Naturally, the proper gloves shield wearers from the elements because cycling tends to cause hands to become quickly chilly, avoiding calloused skin, which bikers may develop if they ride their bikes for an excessive amount of time or grasp the handlebars too firmly.
• Bicyclists are more likely to get handlebar palsy. A nerve in your wrist will get injured as a result of persistent compression. If a cyclist is not careful, he/she can risk experiencing nerve damage in addition to potentially severe pain. This is propelling the demand for cycling gloves.
• A bicycle is an affordable and environmentally beneficial means of transportation. Cycling is a healthy type of exercise. Many people choose to commute by bicycle. An important factor driving the market is the increase in health awareness. The market for bicycle gloves is anticipated to grow as a result of millennials’ propensity for outdoor riding and fitness activities.
• Worldwide cycling has increased as a result of growing environmental concerns. During the projection period, factors like increased bicycle sales, rising disposable income, rising purchasing power, and rising bicycle riding occasions are projected to increase the sale of cycling gloves.

Europe Region Dominated the Cycling Gloves Market in 2021

• The cycling gloves market’s dominant region will be Europe. It will be responsible for 44% of the market’s growth during the anticipated timeframe. The Netherlands, Denmark, and Germany dominate the cycling gloves market in Europe. Additionally, market expansion in this region will be slower than in North America and APAC. During the projection period, the expansion of the cycle gloves market in Europe will be driven by the accessibility of riding equipment.
• Cycling Gloves demand is increasing in Europe as a result of increased cycle production brought on by the industry’s strong players and a shift toward more environmentally friendly means of transportation. The expansion of the cycling gloves market in the European region is also being aided by the European road cycling championships and the need for cycling gloves for a safe and improved cycling experience.
• Due to the popularity of sports among young people, Italy makes a considerable contribution and is potentially the fastest-growing market in the region. The European market will maintain its strength during the evaluation period due to a boom in product advancements and new launches by big companies.

Competitive Landscape

Due to the market’s extreme fragmentation, regional competitors may harm the operations of major firms by offering cycling gloves at lower prices. In this highly competitive sector, manufacturers are competing for customers by creating gloves with distinctive designs and colors. They are also competing on pricing.

The competitive landscape of the Cycling Gloves industry gives information about the competitors. The company’s financials, revenue generated, market potential, investment in R&D, global presence, new market initiatives, production capacities, production sites and facilities, company strengths and weaknesses, product release, product width and breadth, and application dominance are among the details that are included. The data points mentioned above only pertain to the companies’ market focus on Cycling Gloves.

• 2022: Prologo updates its line of gloves with proprietary technology. Prologo’s Energrip series comprises three models ranging from short-finger mitts to winter gloves, which are created to maximize comfort using vibration-absorbing technology while giving ideal air conditioning and maximum grip.

List of the prominent players in the global Cycling Gloves market:

• SIXSIXONE
• HIRZL
• Revo Moto
• AML UNITED LIMITED
• GIRO
• Trek Bikes
• Roeckl Sports
• Spakct
• Others

The global Cycling Gloves market is segmented as follows:

By Type

• Full Finger Cycling Gloves
• Mitts (Short Finger or Fingerless)

By Application

• Sports/Adventure
• Daily Transportation

By Distribution Channel

• Online
• Offline

By Region

North America

• U.S.
• Canada
• Mexico
• Rest of North America

Europe

• Germany
• France
• U.K.
• Italy
• Spain
• Rest of Europe

Asia Pacific

• China
• Japan
• India
• New Zealand
• Australia
• South Korea
• Rest of Asia Pacific

The Middle East & Africa

• Saudi Arabia
• UAE
• Egypt
• Kuwait
• South Africa
• Rest of the Middle East & Africa

Latin America

• Brazil
• Argentina
• Rest of Latin America