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The Ride: New Custom Motorcycles and their Builders

Ben Branch December 28, 2013
  • Art
  • Books
  • Gear
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

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…

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1973 Husqvarna 250 MX

Ben Branch December 26, 2013
  • Husqvarna
  • Motocross
  • Motorcycles
  • Racing
  • Retro
  • Vintage

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…

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Steve McQueen’s Indian Big Chief (restored by Von Dutch)

Ben Branch December 24, 2013
  • American
  • Indian
  • Motorcycles
  • Vintage

On Christmas Eve each year we try to feature something genuinely remarkable, for those of you who’ve come to Silodrome to escape a Christmas…

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Ducati TT1

Ben Branch December 21, 2013
  • Ducati
  • Italian
  • Luxury
  • Motorcycles
  • Vintage

The Ducati TT1 and it’s street-legal progeny, the Ducati 750 F1, have now gone on to become some of the most desirable and collectible…

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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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Dale Singleton’s Yamaha TZ750

Ben Branch December 16, 2013
  • American
  • Japanese
  • Motorcycles
  • Racing
  • Vintage
  • Yamaha

The Yamaha TZ750 is a motorcycle that anyone who watched motorcycle racing during the 1970s will remember well, the machine was an absolute monster…

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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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The Glory Days of British Motorbikes – Full Film

Ben Branch December 8, 2013
  • British
  • Cafe Racers
  • Films
  • Motorcycles

The Glory Days of British Motorbikes is a fantastic, hour long documentary about the golden age of British motorcycles, mods, rockers and cafe racers….

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Martini Jersey

Ben Branch December 8, 2013
  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Motocross
  • Motorcycles
  • Retro

The retro MX jersey collection over at Reign VMX is one of my favourite recent discoveries, the jersey you see pictured above is the classic…

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Motus MST

Ben Branch December 5, 2013
  • American
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Luxury
  • Motorcycles

The Motus MST is a motorcycle that I’ve been meaning to feature here on Silodrome for quite some time, it’s an all-American sport touring…

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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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