
Vincent from The Southsiders MC pointed us in the direction of this strange motorcycle, which he spotted at the last Norton Festival at Donington Park in the UK. It’s a vintage-style racer with a Norton 750 cc twin, made by the Phantom Manufacturing company. These guys do not take themselves seriously: the company founders are reportedly Erasmus Thump, Titus Bottomly, Enoch Podsnap and a ‘Mrs. Mabel Ramsbottom’. “The Phantom EG is not for everyone,” noted the now-defunct website. “There are other motorbikes that are faster, and still others more comfortable. What sets the Phantom EG apart from all others, is the abundance of soul. ” If you’re seduced by this delicious whimsy, be prepared to spend upwards of $50,000 (approximately £31,000). [More on British Choppers.]
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Does anyone make a Snell/DoT tophat to go with this bike?
saw bike at Ashby Folville….very nice !!!
I saw it a t Ashby Folville, but I didn’t spot Anthony Hopkins.
Worlds fastest oddball?