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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Norman Reedus’ Classified Moto Yamaha XV920R
Those of you who watch The Walking Dead will already be well aware of who Norman Reedus is, his character is a new breed…
Stylmartin Legend Boots
We’ve featured Stylmartin Legend Boots here on Silodrome before, they’ve always proven to be remarkably popular due to the fact that they look fantastic…
Yamaha GTS 1000
This is the fourth piece in a series on Silodrome written by the talented Jason Cormier, Jason is a writer, an avid motorcyclist, a…
Lubitel 2 Camera
The Lubitel 2 camera is an early Soviet design from the Leningrad “GOMZ” factory that would later be known as “LOMO”, you may recognise…
1986 Honda VF1000R
The Honda VF1000R is considered by many to be the best of the now classic VF1000 model line produced by Honda between 1984 and…
Lambskin Gloves by Etro
These triple-tone lambskin gloves by Etro are a fantastic solution for those who want driving gloves suitable for sub-zero temperatures, older cars don’t always…
Yamaha XJR1300 Kit by Deus Ex Machina
This Yamaha XJR1300 Kit by Deus Ex Machina is the Australian company’s interpretation of what the XJR1300 could have been, in an alternate universe…
The Ride: New Custom Motorcycles and their Builders
The Ride is a new book by Chris Hunter from Bike EXIF, it’s a fantastic collection of custom motorcycles from around the world that…
1984 Lamborghini Jalpa
The Lamborghini Jalpa is one of the early predecessors of the Gallardo (and now Hurácan), it’s the car produced by Lamborghini at a price and…
TAG Heuer Carrera – Jack Heuer Edition
The Jack Heuer Carrera is one of the only watches in the current TAG Heuer model line that has the classic “Heuer” badge, a…
1973 Husqvarna 250 MX
This 1973 Husqvarna 250 MX is a fantastic example of an early-70s blue-smoker by Husqvarna, bikes like this from the Swedish company dominated the…
Gerber Zombie Apocalypse Survival Kit
The Gerber Zombie Apocalypse Survival Kit is an all-in-one solution for the end of the world, it contains the Gerber LMF II Infantry knife,…