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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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Maria’s Yamaha SRV250

Ben Branch December 4, 2014
  • Australian
  • Cafe Racers
  • Motorcycles
  • Women
  • Yamaha

The Yamaha SRV250 was a hat tip to the classic cafe racer long before the modern resurgence of the genre, they essentially took the V-twin out…

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Motorcycle Jacket by Deus x Barbour

Ben Branch December 1, 2014
  • Australian
  • British
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Jackets
  • Luxury

The Euripides Quilted Motorcycle Jacket is the result of a new collaboration between Deus Ex Machina and Barbour, aimed at bringing the 120 year…

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Harley-Davidson Street 750 Tracker

Ben Branch November 4, 2014
  • American
  • Australian
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles

The new Harley-Davidson Street 750 represents a new direction for the 111 year old motorcycle marque – It’s a liquid-cooled bike targeted directly at…

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Stories of Bike – Sister

Ben Branch October 26, 2014
  • Australian
  • Films
  • Motorcycles

Sister is the latest episode in the popular Stories of Bike film series by director Cam Elkins, this episode features best-friends Maria and Nina – both Swedish…

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The Hill Fighter by Rising Sun Workshop

Ben Branch October 21, 2014
  • Australian
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles

The Hill Fighter is the first in-house custom built by the team at the Rising Sun Workshop in Sydney, Australia. It’s based on a Harley-Davidson…

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Suus Black Moto Gloves

Ben Branch October 20, 2014
  • Accessories
  • Australian
  • Gear
  • Retro

Suus is a boutique Australian company that makes a small collection of low production volume motorcycle gear, they also sell a hand-picked selection of…

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