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Documentary: Growing Old Disgracefully – A Film About Motorcycles And Families
Growing Old Disgracefully is an Australian documentary film about motorcycles and families, and how relationships change over time. Most people outside of Australia will never have seen this film, in...
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Documentary: Rise Like The Phoenix – The Recovery Of Six P-51 Mustangs From A...
Rise Like The Phoenix is a fascinating 1990s-era documentary about a mission to recover six P-51 Mustang fighter planes from a nuclear test site in the Australian desert called Emu Field. The nuclear...
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Documentary: The Mini-Trac – Antarctica’s Quirky Tracked Mini
This film by Callum Gillies is about one of the strangest vehicles to ever turn a wheel on the icebound southern continent of Antarctica. Called the Mini-Trac, this vehicle looks like it was built as a...
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Holden Monaro GTS – Australia’s Answer To The Ford Mustang
This is an original, unrestored Holden Monaro GTS, it was Australia’s answer to the onslaught of American muscle cars in the 1960s like the Mustang and the Camaro, and it would arguably become Holden’s...
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Sparrow V2 – A Minimalist Kangaroo Leather Wallet From Australia
This is the Sparrow V2, it’s the second generation of the Sparrow wallet line from Tailfeather in Australia – a specialist company based in the Victorian Tallarook ranges of Australia’s east....
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Full Film: The Riddle of the Stinson – 1987
The Riddle of the Stinson is a dramatic retelling of the story of the 1937 Airlines of Australia Stinson crash at Lamington in Queensland and the amazing rescue effort launched by one man – local...
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Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 Custom – A Distinguished Gentleman’s Cafe Racer
This Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 custom was built by Mark Hawwa, a man best known in the global vintage and custom motorcycle world as the founder of The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride – an annual...
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Blundstone 510 – The Classic Australian Leather Boot – $190 USD
Blundstone has been one of Australia’s most famous boot makers for over 150 years and counting. Headquartered on the island of Tasmania the company supplied hundreds of thousands of boots to Australian...
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A Porsche 356 Outlaw Powered By A Radial Engine
This is the new three-cylinder radial engine from Australian company Radial Motion. The engineers behind it originally began the project back in 2017 specifically to develop a new aircraft engine...
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The Road To Monterey: A Free, Award-Winning Porsche Racing Documentary
The Road To Monterey is an award-winning feature film about vintage racing that centers on Australian racing driver Ron Goodman and his highly-tuned Porsche 356 race cars. The full length film is...
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A Kawasaki W650 Bobber By Deus Ex Machina
This Kawasaki W650 bobber was built by Australian company Deus Ex Machina in Sydney back in 2009, long before the company became the global juggernaut it is today. This bike is a great example of the...
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New Motorcycle Adventure Film: Wide Of The Mark
Wide Of The Mark is a new motorcycle adventure film by Garage Movies. It tells the story of a group of friends who set out on custom-built scramblers for a post-Covid adventure across the beautiful...
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Bob Jane’s Bathurst Winning Ford Mustang 390 GT
This article is an interview by Andrew Jones with Cameron Jurd, the owner of the car you see here – a Ford Mustang 390 GT that was raced extensively in period by Australian motor racing legend Bob...
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The New Akin Moto Alpha Jacket 3.0
This is the new Akin Moto Alpha Jacket 3.0, as the name suggests its the third iteration of the Australian company’s highly regarded Alpha motorcycle jacket designed for everyone from cross-country...
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Open Call For Director Nominees For The Motorcycling New South Wales (MNSW)...
This post is a little unusual in that it’s geotargetted at motorcyclists in New South Wales, a state in Australia that contains the city of Sydney. Sydney is one of Silodrome’s top sources of web...
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For Sale: A Vincent Rapide V-Twin Engine
The V-twin engine designed for the Vincent Rapide and later used in modified form for the Vincent Black Shadow and Black Lightning is unquestionably one of the most important motorcycle engine designs...
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This Might Be The Fastest Radial-Engined Motorcycle In The World
This is the first in a series of stories we’ll be publishing as we follow the progress of Sheppard Motorcycles, Kennedy Motorcycles, and Radial Motion as they build what they hope will become the...
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The Piranha III Kit: Build Your Own Super Buggy At Home
The Piranha III is one of the best-selling buggy designs in the history of well-known Australian company The Edge Products, this kit provides everything you need to built one at home with the exception...
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Australia’s Most Famous CBX – The Honda CBX Cafe Racer By Motorretro
There can be little doubt that this is Australia’s most famous Honda CBX, it was built by Vaughan Ryan of Motorretro in Sydney and it’s been widely published in print, online, in film, and seen at...
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Skram Threes: Impact Protective Motorcycle Sunglasses
These are the Skram Threes, they’re sunglasses developed from a blank slate for motorcycle use, and they’re designed to take the impact of rocks or other flying objects at speed. They can also be...
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