Length
Measure from the bottom edge of palm to the tip of your middle finger to determine your 'finger length' size.
EU sizes | US sizes | |||
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160 mm | EU - 6 | 6 5/16 inches | XS | |
171 mm | EU - 7 | 6 3/4 inches | S | |
182 mm | EU - 8 | 7 3/16 inches | M | |
192 mm | EU - 9 | 7 9/16 inches | L | |
204 mm | EU - 10 | 8 1/16 inches | XL | |
215 plus mm | EU - 11 | 8 7/16 plus inches | XXL |
Width
Wrapa measuring tape around your dominant hand just below knuckles, excluding your thumb, and make a fist. This measurement is your 'hand width' glove size.
EU sizes | US sizes | |||
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152 - 178 mm | EU - 6 | 6-7 inches | XS | |
178 - 203 mm | EU - 7 | 7-8 inches | S | |
203 - 229 mm | EU - 8 | 8-9 inches | M | |
229 - 254 mm | EU - 9 | 9-10 inches | L | |
254 - 279 mm | EU - 10 | 10-11 inches | XL | |
279 plus mm | EU - 11 | 11 + inches | XXL |
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When it comes to glove sizing, precision is crucial to ensure comfort and functionality. Let's delve into the concepts outlined in the provided information:
Finger Length Measurement:
Method:
- Measure from the bottom edge of your palm to the tip of your middle finger.
Sizes:
- 160 mm EU - 6: Corresponds to 6 5/16 inches, labeled as XS.
- 171 mm EU - 7: Translates to 6 3/4 inches, categorized as S.
- 182 mm EU - 8: Equals 7 3/16 inches, identified as M.
- 192 mm EU - 9: Equals 7 9/16 inches, categorized as L.
- 204 mm EU - 10: Corresponds to 8 1/16 inches, labeled as XL.
- 215 plus mm EU - 11: Corresponds to 8 7/16 plus inches, labeled as XXL.
Hand Width Measurement:
Method:
- Wrap a measuring tape around your dominant hand just below knuckles, excluding the thumb, while making a fist.
Sizes:
- 152 - 178 mm EU - 6: Corresponds to 6-7 inches, labeled as XS.
- 178 - 203 mm EU - 7: Translates to 7-8 inches, categorized as S.
- 203 - 229 mm EU - 8: Equals 8-9 inches, identified as M.
- 229 - 254 mm EU - 9: Equals 9-10 inches, categorized as L.
- 254 - 279 mm EU - 10: Corresponds to 10-11 inches, labeled as XL.
- 279 plus mm EU - 11: Corresponds to 11+ inches, labeled as XXL.
Understanding these measurements is essential for selecting gloves that provide a snug yet comfortable fit, enhancing dexterity and overall performance. Remember, the proper fit not only ensures comfort but also contributes to safety and functionality in various activities requiring the use of gloves.