Articles that Ben has written have been covered on CNN, Popular Mechanics, Smithsonian Magazine, Road & Track Magazine, the official Pinterest blog, the official eBay Motors blog, BuzzFeed, Autoweek Magazine, Wired Magazine, Autoblog, Gear Patrol, Jalopnik, The Verge, and many more. Silodrome was founded by Ben back in 2010, in the years since the site has grown to become a world leader in the alternative and vintage motoring sector, with well over a million monthly readers from around the world and many hundreds of thousands of followers on social media.
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Taurus 2×2 Adventure Motorcycle
The Taurus is a 2×2 adventure motorcycle that can be disassembled and loaded into a trunk or truck tray in 5 minutes, the reassembled…
The Peloton Asphalt Motorcycle Backpack
The Peloton Asphalt is a new motorcycle backpack developed as a collaboration between Thrive Motorcycle and Life Behind Bars. It’s been designed as a…
RSD Kent Waxed Cotton Motorcycle Jacket
The Roland Sands Design Kent motorcycle jacket is made from water resistant British Millerain 10.5oz waxed cotton, and comes with armor ready shoulder, elbow…
Not So Easy: Peter Fonda’s Motorcycle Safety Film
Not So Easy is a motorcycle safety film presented by Peter Fonda, and featuring Evel Knievel – quite easily two of the most prominent…
1937 Vincent-HRD Comet
The Vincent-HRD Comet was developed as an advanced half-litre sporting motorcycle by Vincent-HRD, and sold alongside its similarly-engined siblings the Comet Special, the TT…
Brabham Repco BT23A-1
This interview has been provided by Luke Ray as part of a new collaborative alliance between Fuel Magazine and Silodrome. Peter Simms, like most of…
Aether Compass Motorcycle Pants
Aether’s Compass Pants have been designed from the ground up to suit long distance motorcycle riders – or those who spend hours in the…
XTR Pepo Yamaha SR250 Tracker
The Yamaha SR250 is the little brother to the considerably more famous SR500 and SR400. Each of the SR bikes share a similar fundamental…
Premier Trophy Helmet
The Trophy Helmet model range by Premier offers classically styled shells with entirely modern, and ECE 22.05 certified protection. Many of us ride motorcycles…
Ford Model T/A Dirt Track Roadster
Dirt track racing is an American institution, the simple set up of the race track means that it’s a style of racing that could…
Biltwell Gremmie Tee
The Biltwell Gremmie Tee is a throwback to the fun and oftentimes irreverent t-shirts of the ’70s and ’80s. It features Gremmie on his…
1935 Avions Voisin C28 Aérosport
Gabriel Voisin was undoubtably one of the most daring automobile designers the world has ever seen. There can be little question that he stands…