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Yamaha SR250 by Auto Fabrica

Ben Branch April 7, 2014
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles
  • Yamaha

The Yamaha SR250 is the hardworking little brother of the inimitable SR400/SR500, many of the components are shared between the SR models making repairs…

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Honda CX500 Custom by Kustom Research

Ben Branch April 4, 2014
  • Cafe Racers
  • Honda
  • Motorcycles

The humble Honda CX500 is a motorcycle that everyone loves to hate, often referred to as the ‘Plastic Maggot’ the transverse V-Twin is widely…

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Yamaha SR400 Custom

Ben Branch April 1, 2014
  • Australian
  • Main
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro
  • Yamaha

The Yamaha SR400 is a cornerstone of the international custom motorcycle scene, the indestructible single cylinder thumper has one valve in, one valve out…

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Moto Art by Francis Ooi

Ben Branch March 29, 2014
  • Art
  • Design
  • Home
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

Francis Ooi is the creative director of an advertising agency based in Singapore – a city-state famous for its sterile cleanliness, great chilli crab…

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BMW R80-7 Scrambler

Ben Branch March 28, 2014
  • BMW
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro
  • Scrambler Motorcycles

The BMW R80/7 was produced between 1977 and 1984 in reasonably significant numbers, the boxer twin is widely considered to be one of the…

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2014 Indian Chief Classic Giveaway

Ben Branch March 21, 2014
  • American
  • Indian
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

The team over at eBay Motors are running a sweepstakes until the 14th of April, the first and second prizes are a Cadillac CTS…

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Turbo Sportster by DP Customs

Ben Branch March 20, 2014
  • American
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles
  • Racing

It’s always a staff favourite when we get the chance to feature a turbocharged motorcycle here on Silodrome, motorcycles usually have a power to…

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Yamaha XS650 Custom by Thrive Motorcycle

Ben Branch March 18, 2014
  • Cafe Racers
  • Design
  • Indonesian
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

The Yamaha XS650 is a remarkably versatile motorcycle, we’ve seen them customised into cafe racers, flat trackers, choppers, bobbers, scramblers and just about anything…

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Stories of Bike: Jodie Rigg

Ben Branch March 16, 2014
  • Australian
  • Films
  • Motorcycles

Stories of Bike is a fantastic series of short films by the talented director Cam Elkins, each episode features a different person talking about…

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Triumph Bonneville Custom by Ton-Up Garage

Ben Branch March 15, 2014
  • British
  • Custom Motorcycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

The Triumph Bonneville has quickly become one of the most popular targets for motorcycle customisers worldwide, bikes like the Yamaha SR400, Honda CB750 and…

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Iron Lung Harley by Icon

Ben Branch March 13, 2014
  • American
  • Design
  • Harley-Davidson
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

Whenever we feature a custom Harley I always end up in a feedback loop, extolling my opinion that the design department at Harley-Davidson needs…

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The Musket Royal Enfield V-Twin

Ben Branch March 11, 2014
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

The Musket is the motorcycle that Royal Enfield should be building – or at very least the engine that they should have used in…

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