Although Bike EXIF is dedicated to art on two wheels, our automotive interests are wide-ranging. Our publisher has an enviable car collection, our workshop editor, Dean, is a vintage snowmobile fiend, and I’ve been in love with the Morgan Super 3 ever since I test-drove it at the Malle Mile. So today we’re bending the rules, and bringing you a stunning three-wheeler that’s only really thirty percent motorcycle.
Dubbed the ‘MAC 2,’ it’s the second handmade three-wheeler from Indonesian engineer and vintage bike enthusiast, Cosmas Lili Sudrajat. Cosmas has a major crush on Morgan’s V-twin-powered three-wheelers?but they’re expensive and hard to come by in Indonesia. Luckily, he knows his way around a workshop.
The V-twin powerplant bolted to the front of the MAC 2 isn’t a motorcycle engine though. It’s out of a Mazda B600?a pint-sized, Japanese-made station wagon that was a hit in Indonesia in the 1960s. ?The Mazda’s air-cooled 600 cc V-twin engine is the perfect size for a three-wheeler,? says Cosmas.
Once the Mazda B600 had been torn down to just its chassis and motor, Cosmas chopped off the rear half of the frame and installed a repurposed Honda swingarm. Repurposed 18? laced motorcycle wheels do duty up front, modified with cast aluminum MAC-branded hubcaps.

Cosmas laced up two 18? D.I.D. rims for the back, joining their hubs together to form a single rear wheel. The idea was to have a wider contact p...