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BEST CYCLING SUNGLASSES 2023

We have compiled a list of the best, most popular and highly rated cycling sunglasses to buy in 2023.

The Cycling Sunglasses Gear Guide

It is important to protect your eyes from the harmful UV rays of the Sun, the elements, as well as other hazards such as insects and debris. For some cyclists, fashion is just as important as the eye protection itself.

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BEST CYCLING SUNGLASSES 2023

100% Hypercraft

+ Large lenses provide great coverage/protection and clarity
+ Incredibly lightweight (23g)
+ Stunning lens quality, frame design and materials
+ Anti-fog lens design
- Style can be polarizing for some

100% S2

+ Large lenses provide great coverage/protection and clarity
+ Weight
+ Style/large lens design
+ Excellent lens quality (HiPER lenses)
+ Robust frames

100% S3

+ Large lenses provide great coverage/protection and clarity
+ Weight
+ Style/large lens design
+ Excellent lens quality (HiPER lenses)
+ Robust frames

100% Speedcraft

+ Large lenses provide great coverage/protection and clarity
+ Style/large lens design
+ Excellent lens quality (HiPER lenses) with anti-fog qualities
+ Robust frames

BBB Avenger

+ Excellent value with three lenses included
+ Large lens with wide coverage
+ Style
+ Good anti-fog/lens ventilation
+ Lightweight (30g)

BBB Commander

+ Excellent value with three lenses included
+ Large lens with wide coverage
+ Style
+ Good anti-fog/lens ventilation
+ Weight (32g)

BBB FullView

+ Excellent value with three lenses included
+ Large lens with wide coverage
+ Style
+ Excellent field of view
+ Lightweight feel

Bollé Chronoshield

+ Large lens provides great coverage/protection and clarity
+ Anti-fog lens design qualities
+ Style/large lens design
- A little heavy with the 'brow bar' attached

Bollé Shifter

+ Large lens provides great coverage/protection and clarity
+ Anti-fog lens treatment and design qualities
+ Style/large lens design
+ Robust frames
+ Weight (30g for a larger lens design)

Ekoi Perso Evo 9

+ Lens provides great coverage/protection and clarity
+ Anti-fog lens treatment and design qualities
+ Great value for money
+ Robust frames
+ Customisation options on Ekoi's online store

Ekoi Premium 70

+ Lens provides great coverage/protection and clarity
+ Anti-fog lens treatment and design qualities
+ Great value for money
+ Robust frames
+ Customisation options on Ekoi's online store

Endura FS260-Pro

+ Style - more relaxed/subdued finish
+ Anti-fog lens treatment and design qualities
+ Excellent value for money
+ Includes three lenses as a package
+ Robust and stable frames

Koo Spectro

+ Unique style (which may not suit everyone)
+ Anti-fog lens treatment and design qualities (4 vents in total with 2 being large vents)
+ Quality frames and Carl Zeiss lenses
- Price

Koo Demos

+ Unique style (which may not suit everyone)
+ Anti-fog lens treatment and design qualities (4 vents)
+ Quality frames and Carl Zeiss lenses
- Price

Koo Open Cube

+ Style
+ Anti-fog lens treatment and design qualities
+ Quality frames and Carl Zeiss lenses
+ Weight
+ Very adjustable frames
- Price

Koo Orion

+ Tough/robust frames
+ Anti-fog lens treatment and design qualities
+ Quality Carl Zeiss lenses
+ Very adjustable frames (arm length can even be adjusted)
- Only one set of lenses included

Oakley Radar EV

+ Quality frame and lenses (you get what you pay for)
+ Style
+ Weight
+ Contrast enhancing lens
+ Anti-fog qualities
- Price

Oakley Jawbreaker

+ Quality frame and large lenses (you get what you pay for)
+ Style (on trend but can be polarizing for some)
+ Weight
+ Anti-fog qualities
+ Contrast enhancing lens
- Price

Oakley Sutro

+ Quality frame and large lenses (you get what you pay for)
+ large lenses provide great coverage/protection
+ Style (on trend but can be polarizing for some)
+ Weight
+ Contrast enhancing lens
- Price
- Sweat can build up at the bottom of the frame when pedaling hard

POC Aspire

+ Quality frame and large lenses
+ large lenses provide great coverage and clarity (Carl Zeiss)
+ Style
+ Anti-fog qualities
+ Durable frames
- Slightly heavy compared to competition
- Peripheral vision is lacking slightly

POC DO Blade

+ Quality frame and large lenses
+ large lenses provide great coverage and clarity (Carl Zeiss)
+ Style
+ Anti-fog qualities
+ Weight
+ Durable frames

Rapha Pro Team Full Frame Glasses

+ Quality frame and large lenses
+ Style
+ Anti-fog qualities
+ Weight (30g)
+ Comes with a spare lens
+ Price (compared to equivalent competition)

Roka CP Series

+ Quality frame and large lenses
+ Style
+ Weight (28g)
+ Lens and frame customization options
+ Excellent value for polarized prescription lenses compared to other brands

Roka SR Series

+ Quality frame and lenses
+ Style
+ Lightweight (23g)
+ Lens and frame customization options
+ Excellent value for polarized prescription lenses compared to other brands

Rudy Project Cutline

+ Quality frame and large lenses
+ Weight (36g with a large lens)
+ Pieces of the frame can be taken off to change the look and reduce weight
+ Excellent anti-fog lens and frame qualities
+ Unique aesthetics
+ Style (on trend but can be polarizing for some)
- Price

Rudy Project Tralyx

+ Quality frame and lenses
+ Weight (28g)
+ Excellent anti-fog lens and frame qualities
+ Style
+ Adjustability
- Price

Rudy Project Keyblade

+ Quality frame and lenses
+ Weight (32g)
+ Excellent anti-fog lens and frame qualities
+ Style
+ Adjustability (including venting)
+ Prescription/Rx compatible

Salice 012

+ Quality frame and lens
+ Excellent coverage and protection
+ Style
+ Anti-fog lens properties
+ Price/good value for money
+ Colour options

Salice 020

+ Quality frame and very large lens
+ Excellent coverage and protection
+ Style
+ Price/good value for money
+ Colour options

Salice 022

+ Quality optics
+ Excellent coverage and protection
+ Design (bold looks)
+ Price/good value for money
+ Colour options
+ Great fit
+ Lightweight
- Lack of adjustability

Scicon Aerocomfort

+ Quality frame and lens
+ Comes with a lot of accessories
+ Anti-fog lens properties
+ The bottom pieces of the frame can be taken off to reduce the weight and change the look
+ Rx compatible
- Price

Scicon Aeroshade

+ Quality frame and lens
+ Excellent coverage and protection
+ Style
+ Anti-fog lens properties
+ The bottom pieces of the frame can be taken off to reduce the weight and change the look
+ Colour options + customization options available
+ Adjustability
- Price

Scicon Aerowing

+ Quality frame and lens
+ Excellent coverage and protection
+ Style
+ Anti-fog lens properties
+ Very adjustable frames
+ Colour options + customization options available
- Price

Scott Sport Shield

+ Quality frame and very large lens
+ Excellent coverage and protection
+ Style
+ Price
+ Robust frames

Shimano S-Phyre X

+ Quality frame and lenses
+ Good coverage and protection
+ Style
+ Includes three lenses
- Unvented lenses can fog a little
- Price

Shimano Spark

+ Quality frame and lenses
+ Good coverage and protection
+ Style
+ Great value for money

Smith Flywheel

+ Quality frame and very large lens
+ Excellent coverage and protection
+ Style (on trend but can be polarizing)
+ Robust frames
- Unvented lens can fog a little

Smith Attack

+ Quality frame and large lens
+ Excellent coverage and protection
+ Style (There is an Attack MTB option which isn't entirely rimless)
+ Robust frames

Sungod Valens FF

+ Quality frame
+ Water-repellent and scratch-resistant spherical lenses
+ Soft rubber standard nose piece is comfortable
+ Fully customizable look
+ lightweight (32 grams)
- Bottom of the frame is slightly in the field of view
- Extra cost for the nose piece and case

Tifosi Crit

+ Quick changing photochromatic lenses
+ Good ventilation
+ Lightweight
+ Adjustable
+ Price
+ Excellent value for money with included lenses
- Limited colour options available

Tifosi Sledge

+ Very large lens with good optical clarity
+ Excellent coverage and protection
+ Style
+ Price
+ Excellent value for money with included lenses

Tifosi Aethon

+ Good optical clarity
+ Excellent coverage and protection
+ Style
+ Price
+ Excellent value for money with included lenses

Tifosi Alliant

+ Good optical clarity
+ Excellent coverage and protection
+ Style
+ anti-fog properties
+ Price
+ Excellent value for money with included lenses