Assos Gloves Endurance S11
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The ASSOS Endurance Gloves S11 are lightweight endurance-focused cycling gloves designed for warm-weather riding, long-distance comfort, and improved bar feel.
They replace the previous GT Gloves C2 with a more breathable and ergonomic design optimized for daily road cycling and endurance use.
Key Features
Ultrabreathable Mesh Palm
The biggest update is the switch from a traditional microfiber palm to:
- Durable mesh construction
- Faster drying performance
- Improved airflow
- Better sweat management
This helps reduce:
- Moisture buildup
- Slippery hands
- Heat accumulation during long rides
The result is a more secure and responsive grip on the handlebars.
Ergonomic Endurance Fit
The gloves are engineered for:
- Natural hand positioning
- Reduced pressure points
- Long-duration comfort
Their regular fit balances:
- Flexibility
- Stability
- Ease of movement
Light Vibration-Damping Padding
Redesigned Padding Profile
The padding is tuned to:
- Reduce road chatter
- Absorb micro-vibrations
- Prevent hand fatigue
Unlike heavily padded gloves, the S11 maintains:
- Precise handlebar feedback
- Better control
- More natural steering feel
This makes them especially suitable for endurance road cycling.
Reinforced Contact Zones
The palm includes reinforcement in high-contact areas to:
- Improve durability
- Resist wear from frequent riding
- Maintain grip performance over time
Warm-Weather Performance
These gloves are optimized for temperatures above 21°C and prioritize:
- Ventilation
- Moisture management
- Fast drying
- Minimal bulk
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Intended Use | Endurance road cycling |
| Conditions | Warm weather |
| Fit | Regular |
| Breathability | 5/5 |
| Insulation | 1/5 |
| Quick Drying | 4/5 |
| Packability | 5/5 |
Best For
The ASSOS Endurance Gloves S11 are ideal for:
- Long road rides
- Summer cycling
- Gran fondos
- Daily endurance training
- Riders wanting light protection without bulky padding
Ride Characteristics
| Characteristic | Feel |
|---|---|
| Cooling airflow | Excellent |
| Handlebar feel | High |
| Padding level | Light-to-moderate |
| Moisture control | Excellent |
| Long-ride comfort | High |
Compared with heavily padded touring gloves, the Endurance Gloves S11 focus more on:
- Breathability
- Precision control
- Lightweight comfort
- Reduced hand overheating during extended rides.