Articles that Ben Branch has written have been covered on CNN, Popular Mechanics, Smithsonian Magazine, Road & Track Magazine, the official Pinterest blog, the official eBay Motors blog, BuzzFeed, Autoweek Magazine, Wired Magazine, Autoblog, Gear Patrol, Jalopnik, The Verge, and many more.
Silodrome was founded by Ben back in 2010, in the years since the site has grown to become a world leader in the alternative and vintage motoring sector, with well over a million monthly readers from around the world and many hundreds of thousands of followers on social media.
This is a Honda ATC 90 from 1974, it benefits from a refurbishment and an engine overhaul, and it’s now being offered for sale looking almost factory-fresh. The ATC 90 is one of the…
This is almost certainly the last unridden Honda ATC 250ES “Big Red” left anywhere in the world. It was bought new in the mid-1980s and then never used for its intended purpose. Instead, it…
This is an original Suzuki LT250R QuadRacer from 1992, it’s one of the first generations of true quad bikes, debuting in an era utterly dominated by three-wheelers, and then out-performing and ultimately replacing them….
This is an original Magni Arturo 1000 from 1993. It’s one of the most desirable (not to mention beautiful) of the Guzzi-based Magni specials, and unsurprisingly it has a cult-like following in Japan. The…
This is the 1992 Roth Fink Mobile, it’s a six-wheeler with the same fundamental front-end layout as the 1976 Tyrrell P34 six-wheeled F1 car, but on a much smaller platform with power provided by…
This is the CCM Stealth Bobber, it’s a British production motorcycle built by Clews Competition Motorcycles (CCM), a company with a history that dates back 55 years to the early 1970s. As part of…