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Bandit 9 Motorcycles: The Interview

Ben Branch January 8, 2014
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Design
  • Motorcycles

This is the first in a series of interviews on Silodrome by Alicia Elfving aka MotoLady, featuring significant figures from the world of Gasoline…

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Norman Reedus’ Classified Moto Yamaha XV920R

Ben Branch December 31, 2013
  • American
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Yamaha

Those of you who watch The Walking Dead will already be well aware of who Norman Reedus is, his character is a new breed…

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Yamaha XJR1300 Kit by Deus Ex Machina

Ben Branch December 28, 2013
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro
  • Yamaha

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…

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Top 13 Motorcycles of 2013

Ben Branch December 19, 2013
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Vintage

2013 has been a fantastic year for Silodrome, the site now has almost a million monthly readers and somewhere in the region of 100,000…

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Yamaha XS650 by ICON 1000

Ben Branch December 13, 2013
  • American
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Engineering
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro
  • Yamaha

The Yamaha XS650 is right up there with the Honda CB750 as one of the most desirable and iconic motorcycle engines to come out…

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Bucephalus by Loaded Gun Customs

Ben Branch December 11, 2013
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Motorcycles
  • Triumph

Bucephalus is one of the more unusual custom motorcycles we’ve had the good fortune to feature here on Silodrome, the bike is staggeringly complex…

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Yamaha XS 400 Custom

Ben Branch December 4, 2013
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro
  • Yamaha

The humble Yamaha XS 400 is often overlooked by people who are lured by the larger XS650 and although I’m well aware of the…

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Deus BMW R100S Custom

Ben Branch November 29, 2013
  • BMW
  • Cafe Racers
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

This BMW R100S custom by Deus Ex Machina, the garage is world famous for their customs based on American and Japanese motorcycles but we haven’t…

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Max Hazan by Cinema Mercantile

Ben Branch November 24, 2013
  • American
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Engineering
  • Films
  • Motorcycles

Max Hazan is one of those quiet talents that occupies an out-of-the-way workshop and produces some genuinely extraordinary motorcycles. The filmmaking team at Cinema…

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BMW Custom by Blitz Motorcycles

Ben Branch November 23, 2013
  • BMW
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • French
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

This new BMW Custom by Blitz Motorcycles has been called the “French Bobber” and very much in the style of the team at Blitz…

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Moto Guzzi Le Mans Mark I by Revival Cycles

Ben Branch November 18, 2013
  • Cafe Racers
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Moto Guzzi
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

The Moto Guzzi Le Mans was originally launched in 1976, it was exceedingly well received and went on to set a series of styling…

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Buell Lightning X1 by Deus Ex Machina

Ben Branch November 12, 2013
  • American
  • Cafe Racers
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

The decision by Harley-Davidson in 2009 to shut down Buell Motorcycles in order to consolidate their focus on their v-twin cruisers was met with…

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