Keis G701 Heated Riding Gloves
The Keis G701 stands out for its slim, ergonomic fit and efficient internal heating panels that pair well with substantial insulation—making it a best-in-class option for riders who want a low-bulk heated glove. It undercuts some competitors on price while delivering comparable warmth and battery efficiency, offering a strong value alternative to heavier, more feature-rich gloves like the Gerbing XR-12 or Venture Heat MC-65. For insulated heated riding gloves the G701 is a top pick when fit, discretion, and cost-effectiveness matter.
Slim stealth warmth
USB-ready charging
Slim stealth warmth
USB-ready charging
Review Summary
"Users generally praise the Keis G701 for even, comfortable heating and solid build quality, noting it stays warm on longer rides; some report the battery life is only moderate and sizing can be tricky."
Road-ready grip
Slim, form-fitting design for precise grip and control while riding.
Road-ready grip
Slim, form-fitting design for precise grip and control while riding.
Enhanced Physical Well-Being
Recreational Enjoyment
The Keis G701 stands out for its slim, ergonomic fit and efficient internal heating panels that pair well with substantial insulation—making it a best-in-class option for riders who want a low-bulk heated glove. It undercuts some competitors on price while delivering comparable warmth and battery efficiency, offering a strong value alternative to heavier, more feature-rich gloves like the Gerbing XR-12 or Venture Heat MC-65. For insulated heated riding gloves the G701 is a top pick when fit, discretion, and cost-effectiveness matter.
Slim stealth warmth
USB-ready charging
Road-ready grip
Slim, form-fitting design for precise grip and control while riding.
Integrated heating panels across fingers and backhand with multiple heat levels.
Slim stealth warmth
USB-ready charging
Road-ready grip
Slim, form-fitting design for precise grip and control while riding.
Integrated heating panels across fingers and backhand with multiple heat levels.
$250-350 USD
Gerbing 12V XR-12 Hybrid Heated Gloves
Gerbing’s XR-12 Hybrid is the market leader for riders who need professional-grade heat on long trips, thanks to its robust 12V hybrid system that runs from bike power or a battery and produces higher sustained heat than most battery-only models. While it typically commands a premium over consumer-focused gloves like the Mobile Warming MUG 2.0, its technical advantage—seamless 12V compatibility and proven heating circuitry—makes it the go-to for committed touring riders. Compared with other insulated heated riding gloves on this list, Gerbing prioritizes continuous, high-output performance and durability.
12V motorcycle warmth
Hybrid core comfort
12V motorcycle warmth
Hybrid core comfort
Review Summary
"Buyers rate the Gerbing 12V XR-12 Hybrid highly for powerful, consistent heat and long-term durability when hardwired to a bike, though it's considered bulky and expensive by some."
Tank-tough durability
Direct 12V wired compatibility for connection to a motorcycle or heated jacket system.
Tank-tough durability
Direct 12V wired compatibility for connection to a motorcycle or heated jacket system.
Enhanced Physical Well-Being
Recreational Enjoyment
Gerbing’s XR-12 Hybrid is the market leader for riders who need professional-grade heat on long trips, thanks to its robust 12V hybrid system that runs from bike power or a battery and produces higher sustained heat than most battery-only models. While it typically commands a premium over consumer-focused gloves like the Mobile Warming MUG 2.0, its technical advantage—seamless 12V compatibility and proven heating circuitry—makes it the go-to for committed touring riders. Compared with other insulated heated riding gloves on this list, Gerbing prioritizes continuous, high-output performance and durability.
12V motorcycle warmth
Hybrid core comfort
Tank-tough durability
Direct 12V wired compatibility for connection to a motorcycle or heated jacket system.
Carbon heating fibers deliver fast, even warmth across fingers and backhand.
12V motorcycle warmth
Hybrid core comfort
Tank-tough durability
Direct 12V wired compatibility for connection to a motorcycle or heated jacket system.
Carbon heating fibers deliver fast, even warmth across fingers and backhand.
$200-300 USD
Venture Heat MC-65 Heated Motorcycle Gloves
The Venture Heat MC-65 is engineered for long runtime and weather resilience, combining thick insulation with high-capacity batteries that often outlast many rivals in real-world riding conditions. It sits at a mid-to-high price point but delivers superior battery longevity and waterproofing versus budget options like the MUG 2.0, making it a smart investment for cold-weather commuters. In the insulated heated riding glove category the MC-65 is notable for balancing rugged construction with dependable warmth over extended rides.
Power-bank ready
Weather-shield shell
Power-bank ready
Weather-shield shell
Review Summary
"The Venture Heat MC-65 is viewed as a good midrange heated glove with reliable warmth and decent comfort, but several users mention limited battery life and occasional issues with fit."
All-day warmth
Waterproof membrane and sealed seams to keep hands dry in wet weather.
All-day warmth
Waterproof membrane and sealed seams to keep hands dry in wet weather.
Enhanced Physical Well-Being
Recreational Enjoyment
The Venture Heat MC-65 is engineered for long runtime and weather resilience, combining thick insulation with high-capacity batteries that often outlast many rivals in real-world riding conditions. It sits at a mid-to-high price point but delivers superior battery longevity and waterproofing versus budget options like the MUG 2.0, making it a smart investment for cold-weather commuters. In the insulated heated riding glove category the MC-65 is notable for balancing rugged construction with dependable warmth over extended rides.
Power-bank ready
Weather-shield shell
All-day warmth
Waterproof membrane and sealed seams to keep hands dry in wet weather.
Heating elements integrated across the fingers and backhand for consistent warmth.
Power-bank ready
Weather-shield shell
All-day warmth
Waterproof membrane and sealed seams to keep hands dry in wet weather.
Heating elements integrated across the fingers and backhand for consistent warmth.
$180-260 USD
Mobile Warming MUG 2.0 Heated Gloves
The Mobile Warming MUG 2.0 targets budget-conscious riders who want reliable heat and good insulation without the higher cost of specialty brands, offering modular batteries and straightforward controls that deliver solid value. It won’t match the sustained 12V output of the Gerbing XR-12 or the top-tier runtime of the Venture Heat MC-65, but its lower price and flexible battery options make it an attractive entry-level choice for insulated heated riding gloves. For riders prioritizing cost-effectiveness and simplicity, the MUG 2.0 is a compelling option.
Portable MUG power
Detachable liner ease
Portable MUG power
Detachable liner ease
Review Summary
"Mobile Warming MUG 2.0 users appreciate the strong heat output and value for price, while critiques focus on bulkiness and reduced dexterity for detailed controls."
Cushy insulation feel
Removable rechargeable battery system for off-bike portability and easy charging.
Cushy insulation feel
Removable rechargeable battery system for off-bike portability and easy charging.
Enhanced Physical Well-Being
Time-Saving Convenience
The Mobile Warming MUG 2.0 targets budget-conscious riders who want reliable heat and good insulation without the higher cost of specialty brands, offering modular batteries and straightforward controls that deliver solid value. It won’t match the sustained 12V output of the Gerbing XR-12 or the top-tier runtime of the Venture Heat MC-65, but its lower price and flexible battery options make it an attractive entry-level choice for insulated heated riding gloves. For riders prioritizing cost-effectiveness and simplicity, the MUG 2.0 is a compelling option.
Portable MUG power
Detachable liner ease
Cushy insulation feel
Removable rechargeable battery system for off-bike portability and easy charging.
Multiple heat settings with long runtime on lower levels for extended rides.
Portable MUG power
Detachable liner ease
Cushy insulation feel
Removable rechargeable battery system for off-bike portability and easy charging.
Multiple heat settings with long runtime on lower levels for extended rides.
$200-320 USD
FXR Heated Recon Gloves
The FXR Heated Recon Gloves are designed with extreme-cold performance in mind, pairing heavy-duty insulation and targeted heating zones that excel in very low temperatures and snow-prone conditions. They generally occupy a mid-range price but provide superior mechanical durability and cold-weather protection compared with lighter, street-focused models like the Keis G701 or Mobile Warming MUG 2.0. As insulated heated riding gloves, the Recon is the best choice when rugged, multi-sport cold protection is required alongside electric heating capability.
Recon-grade warmth
Tactical dexterity
Recon-grade warmth
Tactical dexterity
Review Summary
"FXR Heated Recon gloves are commonly praised for exceptional insulation and skiing/snowmobiling performance, with some buyers noting uneven heating zones or connectivity issues over long-term use."
Waterproof confidence
Thick insulation and a durable outer shell designed for very cold conditions.
Waterproof confidence
Thick insulation and a durable outer shell designed for very cold conditions.
Enhanced Physical Well-Being
Recreational Enjoyment
Skill Development & Mastery
The FXR Heated Recon Gloves are designed with extreme-cold performance in mind, pairing heavy-duty insulation and targeted heating zones that excel in very low temperatures and snow-prone conditions. They generally occupy a mid-range price but provide superior mechanical durability and cold-weather protection compared with lighter, street-focused models like the Keis G701 or Mobile Warming MUG 2.0. As insulated heated riding gloves, the Recon is the best choice when rugged, multi-sport cold protection is required alongside electric heating capability.
Recon-grade warmth
Tactical dexterity
Waterproof confidence
Thick insulation and a durable outer shell designed for very cold conditions.
Heated zones across fingers and backhand to combat numbness on long trips.
Recon-grade warmth
Tactical dexterity
Waterproof confidence
Thick insulation and a durable outer shell designed for very cold conditions.
Heated zones across fingers and backhand to combat numbness on long trips.
$150-230 USD