Tourmaster Mid-Tex Gloves (LARGE) (BLACK) In 1978, Helmet House leveraged its expertise in the motorcycle retail and distribution business to launch the Tour Master brand of motorcycle riding gear - mainly apparel and gloves, and eventually bags, rainsuits and boots, too. Today Tour Master is a key player in the motorcycle aftermarket and one of the leading manufacturers and marketers of riding gear to street motorcyclists. Tour Master is very proud of where they are today. Just as proud as where they came from. Not bad for two guys who started out at a swapmeet...Abrasion-resistant polyester upper with padded knuckle protection.180-gram Bemberg insulation in the back hand with 113-gram in the palm for better grip.Tongda palm and thumb combine with goatskin leath