Check out the craziest bike you’ll see this week, alien-themed clothing from Assos, Pogacar’s Colnago that’s up for auction + more

Road.cc published its weekly tech round-up, highlighting several notable cycling innovations and products. Among the featured items were an ostensibly "craziest bike," new alien-themed apparel from Assos, and the announcement of Tadej Pogačar's race-worn Colnago being put up for auction. The report also touched upon offerings from SunGod, Santini, Vittoria, and even Lego, covering a broad spectrum of cycling gear and novelties.

This weekly digest serves as a pulse check on the industry's more eccentric and high-profile developments. Pogačar's auction bike, likely a Grand Tour machine, taps into the collectible market for pro-level equipment, a trend that continues to grow as teams seek alternative revenue streams and fans desire a tangible piece of history. Assos's "alien-themed" clothing, meanwhile, represents the ongoing push for distinctive aesthetics in performance wear, often bordering on the avant-garde.

Ultimately, these round-ups confirm that while the core function of a bicycle remains unchanged, the industry's relentless pursuit of novelty, whether practical or purely aesthetic, never truly rests.