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Saint Motorcycle Denim Jacket

Ben Branch September 14, 2015
  • Australian
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets

The Motorcycle Denim Jacket by Saint is different to the denim jackets you’ve encountered in the past in one very important way – it’s made…

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Kawasaki KZ200 by Gasoline Motor Co.

Ben Branch September 9, 2015
  • Australian
  • Cafe Racers
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles

When it was introduced in 1977, the Kawasaki KZ200 was one of the largest capacity motorcycles for sale in Indonesia, and it quickly garnered…

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Deus Electric Motorcycle

Ben Branch June 3, 2015
  • Australian
  • Design
  • Honda
  • Motorcycles

The Deus Electric is a custom motorcycle by Melbourne-based team Ryan Mischkulnig and Joe Fischer, they began with a humble Honda C90 Cub and…

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Kawasaki KZ200 Tracker

Ben Branch May 27, 2015
  • Australian
  • Flat Trackers
  • Japanese
  • Kawasaki
  • Motorcycles

The Kawasaki KZ200 is a motorcycle that was developed largely for the South East Asian market, with a particular focus on Indonesia. For a…

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Yamaha XS650 by Makarne Custom Motorcycles

Ben Branch May 16, 2015
  • Australian
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Yamaha

The Yamaha XS650 is quite a remarkable motorcycle, the parallel twin engine started life as a 500cc unit in the Hosk SOHC twin that…

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Rising Sun Workshop Tee

Ben Branch April 30, 2015
  • Australian
  • Clothing
  • Design
  • Gear

The Rising Sun Workshop is a communal motorcycle garage and cafe based in Sydney that launched in 2014 and quickly established itself as a home…

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Saint Kevlar Motorcycle Drills

Ben Branch April 28, 2015
  • Australian
  • Clothing
  • Design
  • Gear

Kevlar technology is progressing at a rapid rate, mostly fuelled by development for military and law enforcement applications, but motorcyclists have been reaping the…

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Honda FT500 by Gasoline Motor Co.

Ben Branch March 17, 2015
  • Australian
  • Honda
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles

The Honda FT500 was released in the early 1980s with a strong focus on American flat track racing (the “FT” in the name was…

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BMW R65 by Ellaspede

Ben Branch February 11, 2015
  • Australian
  • BMW
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • German
  • Motorcycles

The BMW R65 was introduced in 1978 to provide a mid-sized touring motorcycle for the BMW faithful, it utilised the bullet-proof airhead engine with…

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Now Available: Stories of Bike T-Shirts

Ben Branch February 11, 2015
  • Australian
  • Clothing
  • Design
  • Gear

Stories of Bike is a series of short films that you’ve probably heard of if you read Silodrome or other websites in our gasoline…

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Honda GB250 by Ellaspede

Ben Branch January 21, 2015
  • Australian
  • Cafe Racers
  • Honda
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles

The Honda GB250 is a motorcycle that came about as a derivative of a derivative – but despite this it’s one of the most…

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Stories of Bike – Two Cities: Part 3

Ben Branch January 15, 2015
  • Australian
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Films
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles

Stories of Bike – Two Cities: Part 3 is the final part of the Two Cities series by director Cam Elkins. The two cities are…

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