By Matthew Loveridge

Published: Tuesday, 26 April 2022 at 12:00 am


We’d all love to ride pro-level superbikes, but budget tends to dictate otherwise. Don’t despair though, the best road bikes under £2,000 or $3,000 are seriously good.

We’ve rounded up the best sportive bikes, best endurance road bikes and racers for your delectation. If this sounds too specific, our best bike guide explores what type of bike you should buy.

The bikes listed below all scored at least four stars out of five when our team of experienced riders put them to the test. Read on for comprehensive buying advice and our complete list of high-scoring bikes.

If up to £2,000, or $3,000 is still too heavy on your wallet, take a look at our best road bikes under £1,000. Or, if you can stretch your budget a little further, there are some fantastic options in our round-up of bikes under £3,000.

The best £2,000 / $3,000 road bike for you and your riding

If you need some help with what to look for in a road bike, read our comprehensive guide here and watch our video primer below.