If you’re new to cycling, purchasing just the bare essentials to get you started can be very pricey. While we do believe that often you do get what you pay for, there are some great cheap cycling clothing options out there that will get you through shorter rides without breaking the bank.

Cheap Cycling Gear: Where and What to Buy

Then as you begin to up the ante with longer rides, you might identify a couple of products such as bib shorts or a light weight waterproof that you want to spend a little more on.

To help you get started we searched the market for the cheapest women’s cycling gear, testing three affordable outfits from dhb, Decathlon, and, Polaris against each other. And with each garment falling under £40, our aim is to show you that there are good, affordable cycling clothing options out there!

These 10 Bike Accessories for Under £10 should also be useful!