Best cheap cycling glasses 2025: Look good without breaking the bank

From CyclingNews.com

By Will Jones

Nine brilliant cycling glasses for the budget-conscious rider, tested and compared

Cycling glasses are a staple of any rider’s wardrobe. I’ve honestly lost count of the number I’ve tested now, it’s easily over 50 from cheap cycling glasses to the ultra-premium.

Although the best cycling glasses can come with extravagant prices and claims, as well as the pro user cachet, you don’t need to shell out hundreds to shield your eyes from the sun, wind, and rain. Thanks to trickle-down tech, there are a load of really excellent cycling glasses that won’t break the bank. Everything in this guide has an RRP of under £60 (approximately $75 at current rates) and all will stand you in good stead. Many are also frequently discounted, making for some absolute bargains.

Read our cheap vs expensive glasses: what’s the difference post to see what you get when you spend more – and what you might be missing out on with the best budget cycling sunglasses. Our guide to the best prescription cycling glasses has some options if you need a prescription lens.