OMP Racing
OMP RAIN-K Kart Racing Gloves | 2026 Model
$55.00
OMP RAIN-K Kart Racing Gloves
The OMP RAIN-K Gloves are engineered specifically for wet-weather karting, providing exceptional grip, comfort, and control when track conditions deteriorate. Built using soft neoprene materials inspired by aquatic sports equipment, these gloves offer flexibility, water resistance, and a secure fit to help drivers maintain confidence behind the wheel.
A high-grip silicone rubber palm enhances steering feel and control in rain-soaked conditions, while the ergonomic design reduces hand fatigue during long sessions. Available in both youth and adult sizing, the RAIN-K Gloves are an essential addition to any kart racer's wet-weather gear bag.
Key Features of the OMP RAIN-K Gloves
Soft neoprene construction for comfort and flexibility
High-grip silicone rubber palm for superior wet-weather control
Designed specifically for rain and wet track conditions
Ergonomic fit helps reduce hand fatigue
Straight wrist cut for easy wear and unrestricted movement
Available in youth and adult sizing
Built for Wet Weather Performance
Rain racing presents unique challenges that demand specialized equipment. The RAIN-K Gloves are optimized for slippery conditions, helping drivers maintain consistent steering input and confidence even during heavy rain. The neoprene construction provides excellent flexibility while helping repel moisture, keeping hands comfortable throughout the session.
Enhanced Grip and Driver Control
The silicone rubber palm pattern delivers increased traction on the steering wheel when conditions become wet. This enhanced grip reduces the effort required to maintain precise vehicle control, helping drivers stay focused and competitive when visibility and traction are compromised.
Comfort for Long Wet Sessions
The ergonomic shape conforms naturally to the hand, reducing pressure points and fatigue. Soft neoprene materials offer a comfortable feel while maintaining flexibility, allowing unrestricted movement and consistent steering feedback throughout changing weather conditions.
Available Colors
Black (071)
Available Sizes
004 (Child)
005 (Child)
006 (Child)
XXS
XS
S
M
L
XL
Why Choose the OMP RAIN-K Gloves?
When the weather turns bad, maintaining grip and control becomes critical. The OMP RAIN-K Gloves are purpose-built to provide the traction, comfort, and flexibility needed to perform in wet racing conditions. Whether you're competing in youth karting or senior classes, these gloves help maximize confidence and control when every lap counts.
RAIN-K Gloves FAQs
Are the RAIN-K Gloves waterproof?
The gloves are constructed from neoprene materials that provide water resistance and excellent performance in wet conditions, though they are not fully waterproof.
What makes these gloves different from standard karting gloves?
The RAIN-K Gloves feature neoprene construction and a silicone grip palm specifically designed to maximize steering control in wet-weather racing.
Can junior drivers use the RAIN-K Gloves?
Yes. The gloves are available in child sizes 004, 005, and 006, as well as adult sizes.
Do the silicone palms improve grip on wet steering wheels?
Yes. The silicone rubber palm is specifically designed to increase traction and improve steering control in rainy conditions.
Are these gloves suitable for karting only?
They are optimized for wet-weather karting applications but can also be used in other motorsport disciplines where enhanced wet-weather grip is beneficial.
OMP RAIN-K Karting Gloves Size Chart
Sparco S.p.A.
Sparco K-Rookie Kart Racing Gloves
$55.00
Sparco K-Rookie Kart Racing Gloves
The Sparco K-Rookie Kart Gloves offer an affordable entry into the kart racing world, combining a comfortable fit with a striking design. These gloves feature a soft stretch fabric, pre-curved shape, and radical silicone print on the palm, delivering excellent grip and aesthetics for any racer.
Sparco K-Rookie Kart Racing Glove Technical Features
Pre-curved design: Tailored shape that aligns with your natural hand position, minimizing fatigue and ensuring sustained comfort during races, ultimately boosting your control on the track.
Soft stretch fabric: Flexible material providing a snug fit that contours to your hand, allowing freedom of movement and making every turn feel precise.
High grip synthetic leather palm: Durable leather base combined with a silicone print pattern that delivers reliable grip, offering stability and control on the steering wheel, even in high-stakes racing conditions.
Elasticated cuff: Ensures a tight, secure fit around the wrist, preventing slippage and keeping the gloves in place throughout your session.
Perfect for those stepping into kart racing on a budget, the K-Rookie Kart Gloves deliver exactly what you need without compromise. The bold, printed design makes a visual statement on the track, while the internal stitching and soft stretch fabric ensure a comfortable fit during extended sessions. The silicone grip pattern on the synthetic leather palm is specially crafted to provide steady grip on the wheel, offering control and confidence in every turn. An elasticated cuff locks the gloves securely in place, so you can race without distraction.
The K-Rookie Kart Gloves provide exceptional value, combining essential features and style in a reliable package for kart racing. Enjoy a well-designed, dependable glove made to meet the needs of an entry-level racer, while keeping costs sensible.
Sparco K-Rookie Kart Racing Glove Size Chart
Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Competition Karting Gloves
$54.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Competition Gloves
Lightweight Comfort and Pro-Level Grip for Kart Racers
Engineered for drivers who prioritize grip, comfort, and control, the Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Karting Gloves deliver race-ready performance. Lightweight stretch materials, external seams, and pre-curved fingers promote natural hand position, cool comfort, and precise input all stint long.
A breathable upper pairs with a synthetic suede palm featuring strategically placed silicone zones for enhanced steering feel and confident wheel control. With bold styling and refined ergonomics, these gloves excel in dry conditions where grip and comfort are paramount.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Competition Karting Glove Features
Lightweight build: Breathable polyester-mesh upper helps keep hands cool and dry.
Enhanced grip: Ergonomic silicone print on palm/fingers delivers confident wheel control.
Touchscreen compatible: Operate devices without removing your gloves.
Durable comfort: Synthetic suede palm for longevity; mesh and Lycra fourchettes for flexibility.
Pre-curved fit: Reduces bunching and hand fatigue for better endurance.
Secure entry: 180° elasticated gauntlet cuff for a snug, easy-on fit.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Competition Karting Glove Specifications
Materials: Lightweight polyester-mesh upper; synthetic suede palm
Grip: Silicone print zones on palm and fingers
Flex/Airflow: Mesh and Lycra fourchettes
Fit: Pre-curved fingers and palm patterning
Cuff: Elasticated gauntlet wrist
Sizes: XXS–2XL
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Competition Karting Glove Size Chart
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Competition Karting Glove FAQs
Are the Tech-1 K Race v2 gloves FIA or CIK certified?
No FIA 8877-2022; they are CIK-FIA certified, suitable for recreational and club-level competition where FIA 8877-2022 is not required.
What type of grip do they provide?
Synthetic suede palm with silicone grip zones for enhanced steering feel and precise control.
Do they use external or internal seams?
External seams reduce internal pressure points and improve comfort and feel.
Are they good for long stints or endurance sessions?
Yes. Lightweight materials and ergonomic, pre-curved construction help reduce fatigue over time.
Are they breathable?
Yes. The stretch upper promotes airflow and moisture management.
Are these gloves suitable for youth racers?
Available in a wide size range; smaller sizes may fit junior drivers. Refer to the size chart above.
How do they compare to the Tech-1 KX v3 gloves?
Race v2 offers excellent value and comfort; KX v3 is a premium glove with advanced materials and FIA 8877-2022 certification.
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Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race V2 Gloves Graphic 1
from $49.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race V2 Gloves Graphic 1
The Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race V2 Gloves Graphic 1 combine lightweight materials, comfort, and high-performance grip for karting enthusiasts who demand control and confidence on track. Designed for racers who spend long sessions in the seat, these gloves deliver exceptional feel and durability, blending professional-level precision with everyday karting comfort.
Lightweight comfort meets karting performance
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race V2 Glove Features
Constructed from a lightweight polyester bonded with polymesh for durability, flexibility, and exceptional comfort during long karting sessions.
Synthetic suede leather palm provides superb grip and wear resistance while maintaining excellent steering sensitivity.
Silicone print treatment on palms and fingers enhances flexibility, grip, and control on the wheel.
Mesh fourchettes on half the fingers and lycra on the others combine ventilation, stretch, and comfort in all conditions.
Alpinestars open-cuff design with a 180° elasticated wrist offers easy entry and a secure, comfortable fit.
Touch-compatible thumb and index fingertips allow you to use mobile devices between heats without removing your gloves.
Pre-curved finger and palm design minimizes bunching for a natural, race-ready feel.
Striking digital printed graphics complete the glove with a bold, professional appearance.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race V2 Glove Size Chart
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race V2 Gloves Graphic 1 FAQ's
Are these gloves suitable for professional kart racing? Yes, they’re designed for high-performance karting, offering superb grip, comfort, and ventilation for both recreational and competitive drivers.
Can I use a touchscreen with them on? Absolutely. The thumb and index fingertips feature touch-compatible material for smartphones or lap timers.
What makes the Tech-1 K Race V2 different from standard kart gloves? These gloves use a bonded polymesh and polyester construction that’s lighter, more breathable, and more flexible than traditional designs.
Are they FIA-approved? The Tech-1 K Race V2 is designed for karting and is not FIA-approved for car racing, but it meets Alpinestars’ internal performance standards for karting use.
Built for racers chasing precision and comfort in every lap, the Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race V2 Gloves Graphic 1 deliver control, style, and performance that help you stay cool, focused, and fast on track.
Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Vertical Karting Gloves
$49.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Vertical Karting Gloves
This lightweight karting glove features a new construction of polyester bonded with polymesh to offer superb levels of durability, comfort, fit and feel, and has internal seams and synthetic suede leather on the palm to allow for excellent levels of comfort, feel and grip.
There are also mesh fourchettes on half of the fingers and lycra on the other half for the perfect blend of ventilation, flexibility and comfort, with a silicon surface treatment on the palm and fingers for improved flexibility and control. It is also equipped Alpinestars open cuff design with a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit, and a touch compatible print on thumb and index fingers for using mobile devices while at the track.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Vertical Karting Glove Construction
Lightweight, polyester-mesh provides optimum feel and enhanced comfort in warm weather.
New ergonomically designed silicone print on palm areas for improved mobility and grip.
Synthetic suede material on palm for enhanced durability.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Vertical Karting Glove Features
Touchscreen compatible fingertips.
Mesh and lycra fourchettes promote comfort, airflow and durability.
Pre-curved finger and palm aids fit while reducing material bunching.
Gauntlet cuff incorporates a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit.
Digital print on surface for an aggressive aesthetic.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Vertical Karting Glove Size Chart
Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 One Vision Karting Gloves
$49.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 One Vision Karting Gloves
This lightweight karting glove features a new construction of polyester bonded with polymesh to offer superb levels of durability, comfort, fit and feel, and has internal seams and synthetic suede leather on the palm to allow for excellent levels of comfort, feel and grip.
There are also mesh fourchettes on half of the fingers and lycra on the other half for the perfect blend of ventilation, flexibility and comfort, with a silicon surface treatment on the palm and fingers for improved flexibility and control. It is also equipped Alpinestars open cuff design with a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit, and a touch compatible print on thumb and index fingers for using mobile devices while at the track.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 One Vision Karting Glove Construction
Lightweight, polyester-mesh provides optimum feel and enhanced comfort in warm weather.
New ergonomically designed silicone print on palm areas for improved mobility and grip.
Synthetic suede material on palm for enhanced durability.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 One Vision Karting Glove Features
Touchscreen compatible fingertips.
Mesh and lycra fourchettes promote comfort, airflow and durability.
Pre-curved finger and palm aids fit while reducing material bunching.
Gauntlet cuff incorporates a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit.
Digital print on surface for an aggressive aesthetic.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 One Vision Karting Glove Size Chart
Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Corporate Karting Gloves
$49.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Corporate Karting Gloves
This lightweight karting glove features a new construction of polyester bonded with polymesh to offer superb levels of durability, comfort, fit and feel, and has internal seams and synthetic suede leather on the palm to allow for excellent levels of comfort, feel and grip.
There are also mesh fourchettes on half of the fingers and lycra on the other half for the perfect blend of ventilation, flexibility and comfort, with a silicon surface treatment on the palm and fingers for improved flexibility and control. It is also equipped Alpinestars open cuff design with a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit, and a touch compatible print on thumb and index fingers for using mobile devices while at the track.
ALPINESTARS TECH-1K RACE V2 CORPORATE KARTING GLOVE CONSTRUCTION
Lightweight, polyester-mesh provides optimum feel and enhanced comfort in warm weather.
New ergonomically designed silicone print on palm areas for improved mobility and grip.
Synthetic suede material on palm for enhanced durability.
ALPINESTARS TECH-1K RACE V2 CORPORATE KARTING GLOVE KEY FEATURES
Touchscreen compatible fingertips.
Mesh and lycra fourchettes promote comfort, airflow and durability.
Pre-curved finger and palm aids fit while reducing material bunching.
Gauntlet cuff incorporates a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit.
Digital print on surface for an aggressive aesthetic.
ALPINESTARS TECH-1K RACE V2 CORPORATE KARTING GLOVE SIZE CHART
Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Advance Karting Gloves
$49.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Advance Karting Gloves
This lightweight karting glove features a new construction of polyester bonded with polymesh to offer superb levels of durability, comfort, fit and feel, and has internal seams and synthetic suede leather on the palm to allow for excellent levels of comfort, feel and grip.
There are also mesh fourchettes on half of the fingers and lycra on the other half for the perfect blend of ventilation, flexibility and comfort, with a silicon surface treatment on the palm and fingers for improved flexibility and control. It is also equipped Alpinestars open cuff design with a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit, and a touch compatible print on thumb and index fingers for using mobile devices while at the track.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Advance Karting Glove Construction
Lightweight, polyester-mesh provides optimum feel and enhanced comfort in warm weather.
New ergonomically designed silicone print on palm areas for improved mobility and grip.
Synthetic suede material on palm for enhanced durability.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Advance Karting Glove Features
Touchscreen compatible fingertips.
Mesh and lycra fourchettes promote comfort, airflow and durability.
Pre-curved finger and palm aids fit while reducing material bunching.
Gauntlet cuff incorporates a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit.
Digital print on surface for an aggressive aesthetic.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Advance Karting Glove Size Chart
Alpinestars
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Future Karting Gloves
$49.95
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Future Karting Gloves
This lightweight karting glove features a new construction of polyester bonded with polymesh to offer superb levels of durability, comfort, fit and feel, and has internal seams and synthetic suede leather on the palm to allow for excellent levels of comfort, feel and grip.
There are also mesh fourchettes on half of the fingers and lycra on the other half for the perfect blend of ventilation, flexibility and comfort, with a silicon surface treatment on the palm and fingers for improved flexibility and control. It is also equipped Alpinestars open cuff design with a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit, and a touch compatible print on thumb and index fingers for using mobile devices while at the track.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Future Karting Glove Construction
Lightweight, polyester-mesh provides optimum feel and enhanced comfort in warm weather.
New ergonomically designed silicone print on palm areas for improved mobility and grip.
Synthetic suede material on palm for enhanced durability.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Future Karting Glove Features
Touchscreen compatible fingertips.
Mesh and lycra fourchettes promote comfort, airflow and durability.
Pre-curved finger and palm aids fit while reducing material bunching.
Gauntlet cuff incorporates a 180° elasticated wrist for easy entry and a secure fit.
Digital print on surface for an aggressive aesthetic.
Alpinestars Tech-1 K Race v2 Future Karting Glove Size Chart
OMP Racing
OMP KS-4 Karting Glove (New)
$49.00
OMP KS-4 Karting Glove (New)
Affordable Performance, Proven Protection for Every Racer
Built for racers who demand quality without compromise, the OMP KS-4 Karting Gloves deliver reliable grip, comfort, and protection at an exceptional value. Whether you’re a beginner just starting in karting or a seasoned weekend warrior, these entry-level karting gloves provide the features you need to stay confident and in control—lap after lap.
Constructed with lightweight, breathable materials and a durable suede palm, the KS-4 ensures consistent steering wheel feel and abrasion resistance. An elastic wrist cuff provides a secure fit without bulk, while the pre-curved design enhances natural hand position to reduce fatigue. CIK-FIA Level 2 homologation makes the OMP KS-4 legal for competitive karting across most national and international events, offering certified safety and comfort you can trust.
OMP KS-4 Kart Racing Glove Size Chart
OMP KS-4 Kart Racing Glove FAQ's
Q: Are the OMP KS-4 gloves CIK-FIA certified?A: Yes, they are CIK-FIA Level 2 homologated, making them legal for competitive karting events.
Q: What kind of grip do they provide?A: The gloves feature a durable suede palm that offers excellent grip on standard karting wheels and long-lasting performance.
Q: Are these gloves designed for beginners or pros?A: The KS-4 is a great choice for entry-level and budget-conscious racers, but it’s also suitable for experienced drivers looking for value-focused gear.
Q: Do they have internal or external seams?A: The KS-4 gloves use internal seams, offering a more traditional feel and structure.
Q: How breathable are the KS-4 gloves?A: They're made with lightweight, breathable fabric, helping reduce sweat buildup during hot or extended sessions.
Q: What sizes are available?A: The OMP KS-4 is available in a wide range of youth and adult sizes. Check our sizing chart for the best fit.
Q: Can these gloves be used for indoor and outdoor karting?A: Absolutely. The KS-4’s materials and construction make it suitable for both indoor rental karts and outdoor competition.