Re: [ST] RE: Winter Gloves

["David W. Funk" <david.funk@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 29 Oct 2003 19:46:47 -0800 (PST), Tony B. wrote:

>I was so bent on getting the grips until I read a
>number of problem installations. I was still
>considering them when I got a nice gift of gerbing
>heated gloves and temptroller. I dont have the vest so
>running the wires up the sleev takes an extra moment
>in the morning. The 25 mile (45 min--1hr) early
>morning commute is a bit more comfortable. 
>
>I tried grips on a friends bike but the backs of my
>hands were still a little cold. The grips are a bit
>cheaper than the glove/thermostat combo as I
>understand it. If you ride all year as I do, like
>every day....... see if you can try both before
>deciding on one. 

I have heated grips and Gerbing's heated gloves. There is no
comparison; heated gloves are 10 times better. 
Heated grips are convenient since they are always on the bike and
you don't have to put the on. But the gloves are unquestionably warmer.

David W. Funk
'00 Triumph Sprint ST
Pleasanton, CA




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