diff --git a/apps/dashboard/pkg/migration/conversion/testdata/input/migrated_dev_dashboards/panel-gauge/v0alpha1.gauge_tests_new.v42.json b/apps/dashboard/pkg/migration/conversion/testdata/input/migrated_dev_dashboards/panel-gauge/v0alpha1.gauge_tests_new.v42.json
index a50cd7e5941..b6d6e826a6e 100644
--- a/apps/dashboard/pkg/migration/conversion/testdata/input/migrated_dev_dashboards/panel-gauge/v0alpha1.gauge_tests_new.v42.json
+++ b/apps/dashboard/pkg/migration/conversion/testdata/input/migrated_dev_dashboards/panel-gauge/v0alpha1.gauge_tests_new.v42.json
@@ -268,84 +268,6 @@
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       "type": "radialbar"
     },
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-      "datasource": {
-        "type": "grafana-testdata-datasource"
-      },
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-          "color": {
-            "mode": "thresholds"
-          },
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-          "max": 100,
-          "min": 0,
-          "thresholds": {
-            "mode": "absolute",
-            "steps": [
-              {
-                "color": "green",
-                "value": 0
-              },
-              {
-                "color": "red",
-                "value": 80
-              }
-            ]
-          }
-        },
-        "overrides": []
-      },
-      "gridPos": {
-        "h": 6,
-        "w": 4,
-        "x": 12,
-        "y": 1
-      },
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-      "options": {
-        "barShape": "rounded",
-        "barWidthFactor": 0.4,
-        "effects": {
-          "barGlow": true,
-          "centerGlow": true,
-          "gradient": false
-        },
-        "orientation": "auto",
-        "reduceOptions": {
-          "calcs": [
-            "lastNotNull"
-          ],
-          "fields": "",
-          "values": false
-        },
-        "segmentCount": 1,
-        "segmentSpacing": 0.3,
-        "shape": "circle",
-        "showThresholdLabels": false,
-        "showThresholdMarkers": false,
-        "sparkline": false
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-      "pluginVersion": "13.0.0-pre",
-      "targets": [
-        {
-          "alias": "1",
-          "datasource": {
-            "type": "grafana-testdata-datasource"
-          },
-          "max": 100,
-          "min": 1,
-          "noise": 22,
-          "refId": "A",
-          "scenarioId": "random_walk",
-          "spread": 22,
-          "startValue": 1
-        }
-      ],
-      "title": "Spotlight",
-      "type": "radialbar"
-    },
     {
       "datasource": {
         "type": "grafana-testdata-datasource"
diff --git a/apps/dashboard/pkg/migration/conversion/testdata/output/migrated_dev_dashboards/panel-gauge/v0alpha1.gauge_tests_new.v42.v1beta1.json b/apps/dashboard/pkg/migration/conversion/testdata/output/migrated_dev_dashboards/panel-gauge/v0alpha1.gauge_tests_new.v42.v1beta1.json
index aebdc53aa18..a7c479384a3 100644
--- a/apps/dashboard/pkg/migration/conversion/testdata/output/migrated_dev_dashboards/panel-gauge/v0alpha1.gauge_tests_new.v42.v1beta1.json
+++ b/apps/dashboard/pkg/migration/conversion/testdata/output/migrated_dev_dashboards/panel-gauge/v0alpha1.gauge_tests_new.v42.v1beta1.json
@@ -274,84 +274,6 @@
         "title": "Center and bar glow",
         "type": "radialbar"
       },
-      {
-        "datasource": {
-          "type": "grafana-testdata-datasource"
-        },
-        "fieldConfig": {
-          "defaults": {
-            "color": {
-              "mode": "thresholds"
-            },
-            "mappings": [],
-            "max": 100,
-            "min": 0,
-            "thresholds": {
-              "mode": "absolute",
-              "steps": [
-                {
-                  "color": "green",
-                  "value": 0
-                },
-                {
-                  "color": "red",
-                  "value": 80
-                }
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-          },
-          "overrides": []
-        },
-        "gridPos": {
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-          "w": 4,
-          "x": 12,
-          "y": 1
-        },
-        "id": 5,
-        "maxDataPoints": 20,
-        "options": {
-          "barShape": "rounded",
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-          "effects": {
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-            "centerGlow": true,
-            "gradient": false
-          },
-          "orientation": "auto",
-          "reduceOptions": {
-            "calcs": [
-              "lastNotNull"
-            ],
-            "fields": "",
-            "values": false
-          },
-          "segmentCount": 1,
-          "segmentSpacing": 0.3,
-          "shape": "circle",
-          "showThresholdLabels": false,
-          "showThresholdMarkers": false,
-          "sparkline": false
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-        "pluginVersion": "13.0.0-pre",
-        "targets": [
-          {
-            "alias": "1",
-            "datasource": {
-              "type": "grafana-testdata-datasource"
-            },
-            "max": 100,
-            "min": 1,
-            "noise": 22,
-            "refId": "A",
-            "scenarioId": "random_walk",
-            "spread": 22,
-            "startValue": 1
-          }
-        ],
-        "title": "Spotlight",
-        "type": "radialbar"
-      },
       {
         "datasource": {
           "type": "grafana-testdata-datasource"
diff --git a/apps/dashboard/pkg/migration/conversion/testdata/output/migrated_dev_dashboards/panel-gauge/v0alpha1.gauge_tests_new.v42.v2alpha1.json b/apps/dashboard/pkg/migration/conversion/testdata/output/migrated_dev_dashboards/panel-gauge/v0alpha1.gauge_tests_new.v42.v2alpha1.json
index 40b7e0a89e2..68a5ba40fe9 100644
--- a/apps/dashboard/pkg/migration/conversion/testdata/output/migrated_dev_dashboards/panel-gauge/v0alpha1.gauge_tests_new.v42.v2alpha1.json
+++ b/apps/dashboard/pkg/migration/conversion/testdata/output/migrated_dev_dashboards/panel-gauge/v0alpha1.gauge_tests_new.v42.v2alpha1.json
@@ -2067,97 +2067,6 @@
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         }
       },
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-        "kind": "Panel",
-        "spec": {
-          "id": 5,
-          "title": "Spotlight",
-          "description": "",
-          "links": [],
-          "data": {
-            "kind": "QueryGroup",
-            "spec": {
-              "queries": [
-                {
-                  "kind": "PanelQuery",
-                  "spec": {
-                    "query": {
-                      "kind": "grafana-testdata-datasource",
-                      "spec": {
-                        "alias": "1",
-                        "max": 100,
-                        "min": 1,
-                        "noise": 22,
-                        "scenarioId": "random_walk",
-                        "spread": 22,
-                        "startValue": 1
-                      }
-                    },
-                    "refId": "A",
-                    "hidden": false
-                  }
-                }
-              ],
-              "transformations": [],
-              "queryOptions": {
-                "maxDataPoints": 20
-              }
-            }
-          },
-          "vizConfig": {
-            "kind": "radialbar",
-            "spec": {
-              "pluginVersion": "13.0.0-pre",
-              "options": {
-                "barShape": "rounded",
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-                "effects": {
-                  "barGlow": true,
-                  "centerGlow": true,
-                  "gradient": false
-                },
-                "orientation": "auto",
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-                    "lastNotNull"
-                  ],
-                  "fields": "",
-                  "values": false
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-                "segmentSpacing": 0.3,
-                "shape": "circle",
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-                "sparkline": false
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-                  "max": 100,
-                  "thresholds": {
-                    "mode": "absolute",
-                    "steps": [
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-                        "value": 0,
-                        "color": "green"
-                      },
-                      {
-                        "value": 80,
-                        "color": "red"
-                      }
-                    ]
-                  },
-                  "color": {
-                    "mode": "thresholds"
-                  }
-                },
-                "overrides": []
-              }
-            }
-          }
-        }
-      },
       "panel-8": {
         "kind": "Panel",
         "spec": {
diff --git a/apps/dashboard/pkg/migration/conversion/testdata/output/migrated_dev_dashboards/panel-gauge/v0alpha1.gauge_tests_new.v42.v2beta1.json b/apps/dashboard/pkg/migration/conversion/testdata/output/migrated_dev_dashboards/panel-gauge/v0alpha1.gauge_tests_new.v42.v2beta1.json
index 92fe497293b..1f16b1924f7 100644
--- a/apps/dashboard/pkg/migration/conversion/testdata/output/migrated_dev_dashboards/panel-gauge/v0alpha1.gauge_tests_new.v42.v2beta1.json
+++ b/apps/dashboard/pkg/migration/conversion/testdata/output/migrated_dev_dashboards/panel-gauge/v0alpha1.gauge_tests_new.v42.v2beta1.json
@@ -2134,100 +2134,6 @@
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         }
       },
-      "panel-5": {
-        "kind": "Panel",
-        "spec": {
-          "id": 5,
-          "title": "Spotlight",
-          "description": "",
-          "links": [],
-          "data": {
-            "kind": "QueryGroup",
-            "spec": {
-              "queries": [
-                {
-                  "kind": "PanelQuery",
-                  "spec": {
-                    "query": {
-                      "kind": "DataQuery",
-                      "group": "grafana-testdata-datasource",
-                      "version": "v0",
-                      "spec": {
-                        "alias": "1",
-                        "max": 100,
-                        "min": 1,
-                        "noise": 22,
-                        "scenarioId": "random_walk",
-                        "spread": 22,
-                        "startValue": 1
-                      }
-                    },
-                    "refId": "A",
-                    "hidden": false
-                  }
-                }
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-              "queryOptions": {
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-              }
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-            "kind": "VizConfig",
-            "group": "radialbar",
-            "version": "13.0.0-pre",
-            "spec": {
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-                "barWidthFactor": 0.4,
-                "effects": {
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-                  "centerGlow": true,
-                  "gradient": false
-                },
-                "orientation": "auto",
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-                  ],
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-                  "values": false
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-                "segmentSpacing": 0.3,
-                "shape": "circle",
-                "showThresholdLabels": false,
-                "showThresholdMarkers": false,
-                "sparkline": false
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-                  "min": 0,
-                  "max": 100,
-                  "thresholds": {
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-                    "steps": [
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-                        "value": 0,
-                        "color": "green"
-                      },
-                      {
-                        "value": 80,
-                        "color": "red"
-                      }
-                    ]
-                  },
-                  "color": {
-                    "mode": "thresholds"
-                  }
-                },
-                "overrides": []
-              }
-            }
-          }
-        }
-      },
       "panel-8": {
         "kind": "Panel",
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diff --git a/apps/dashboard/pkg/migration/testdata/dev-dashboards-output/panel-gauge/gauge_tests_new.v42.json b/apps/dashboard/pkg/migration/testdata/dev-dashboards-output/panel-gauge/gauge_tests_new.v42.json
index 3f35e96c3cc..e8577b15a6e 100644
--- a/apps/dashboard/pkg/migration/testdata/dev-dashboards-output/panel-gauge/gauge_tests_new.v42.json
+++ b/apps/dashboard/pkg/migration/testdata/dev-dashboards-output/panel-gauge/gauge_tests_new.v42.json
@@ -268,84 +268,6 @@
       "title": "Center and bar glow",
       "type": "radialbar"
     },
-    {
-      "datasource": {
-        "type": "grafana-testdata-datasource"
-      },
-      "fieldConfig": {
-        "defaults": {
-          "color": {
-            "mode": "thresholds"
-          },
-          "mappings": [],
-          "max": 100,
-          "min": 0,
-          "thresholds": {
-            "mode": "absolute",
-            "steps": [
-              {
-                "color": "green",
-                "value": 0
-              },
-              {
-                "color": "red",
-                "value": 80
-              }
-            ]
-          }
-        },
-        "overrides": []
-      },
-      "gridPos": {
-        "h": 6,
-        "w": 4,
-        "x": 12,
-        "y": 1
-      },
-      "id": 5,
-      "maxDataPoints": 20,
-      "options": {
-        "barWidthFactor": 0.4,
-        "effects": {
-          "barGlow": true,
-          "centerGlow": true,
-          "gradient": false
-        },
-        "barShape": "rounded",
-        "orientation": "auto",
-        "reduceOptions": {
-          "calcs": [
-            "lastNotNull"
-          ],
-          "fields": "",
-          "values": false
-        },
-        "segmentCount": 1,
-        "segmentSpacing": 0.3,
-        "shape": "circle",
-        "showThresholdLabels": false,
-        "showThresholdMarkers": false,
-        "sparkline": false
-      },
-      "pluginVersion": "13.0.0-pre",
-      "targets": [
-        {
-          "alias": "1",
-          "datasource": {
-            "type": "grafana-testdata-datasource"
-          },
-          "max": 100,
-          "min": 1,
-          "noise": 22,
-          "refId": "A",
-          "scenarioId": "random_walk",
-          "spread": 22,
-          "startValue": 1
-        }
-      ],
-      "title": "Spotlight",
-      "type": "radialbar"
-    },
     {
       "datasource": {
         "type": "grafana-testdata-datasource"
diff --git a/devenv/dev-dashboards/panel-gauge/gauge_tests_new.json b/devenv/dev-dashboards/panel-gauge/gauge_tests_new.json
index 530dcf8d63f..af45ba72e6e 100644
--- a/devenv/dev-dashboards/panel-gauge/gauge_tests_new.json
+++ b/devenv/dev-dashboards/panel-gauge/gauge_tests_new.json
@@ -262,82 +262,6 @@
       "title": "Center and bar glow",
       "type": "radialbar"
     },
-    {
-      "datasource": {
-        "type": "grafana-testdata-datasource"
-      },
-      "fieldConfig": {
-        "defaults": {
-          "color": {
-            "mode": "thresholds"
-          },
-          "mappings": [],
-          "max": 100,
-          "min": 0,
-          "thresholds": {
-            "mode": "absolute",
-            "steps": [
-              {
-                "color": "green",
-                "value": 0
-              },
-              {
-                "color": "red",
-                "value": 80
-              }
-            ]
-          }
-        },
-        "overrides": []
-      },
-      "gridPos": {
-        "h": 6,
-        "w": 4,
-        "x": 12,
-        "y": 1
-      },
-      "id": 5,
-      "maxDataPoints": 20,
-      "options": {
-        "barWidthFactor": 0.4,
-        "effects": {
-          "barGlow": true,
-          "centerGlow": true,
-          "gradient": false
-        },
-        "barShape": "rounded",
-        "orientation": "auto",
-        "reduceOptions": {
-          "calcs": ["lastNotNull"],
-          "fields": "",
-          "values": false
-        },
-        "segmentCount": 1,
-        "segmentSpacing": 0.3,
-        "shape": "circle",
-        "showThresholdLabels": false,
-        "showThresholdMarkers": false,
-        "sparkline": false
-      },
-      "pluginVersion": "13.0.0-pre",
-      "targets": [
-        {
-          "alias": "1",
-          "datasource": {
-            "type": "grafana-testdata-datasource"
-          },
-          "max": 100,
-          "min": 1,
-          "noise": 22,
-          "refId": "A",
-          "scenarioId": "random_walk",
-          "spread": 22,
-          "startValue": 1
-        }
-      ],
-      "title": "Spotlight",
-      "type": "radialbar"
-    },
     {
       "datasource": {
         "type": "grafana-testdata-datasource"
diff --git a/public/app/plugins/panel/radialbar/suggestions.ts b/public/app/plugins/panel/radialbar/suggestions.ts
index 00896ae8458..eab5334ef40 100644
--- a/public/app/plugins/panel/radialbar/suggestions.ts
+++ b/public/app/plugins/panel/radialbar/suggestions.ts
@@ -18,19 +18,6 @@ const withDefaults = (
         }
       },
     },
-    // styles: [{
-    //   name: t('gauge.suggestions.style.circular', 'Glowing'),
-    //   options: {
-    //     effects: {
-    //       rounded: true,
-    //       barGlow: true,
-    //       centerGlow: true,
-    //       spotlight: true,
-    //     },
-    //   },
-    // }, {
-    //   name: t('gauge.suggestions.style.simple', 'Simple'),
-    // }]
   } satisfies VisualizationSuggestion<Options, GraphFieldConfig>);
 
 const MAX_GAUGES = 10;