A Different Kind of Motorcycle Channel

BugMoto takes a fresh approach to motorcycle content. We focus on ‘calm content,’ and aim to create a space for reflection, story-telling and community.

Welcome to BugMoto, where motorcycles, adventure and humor ride together.

Whether you’re a seasoned rider, a returning motorcyclist, or just someone who loves the open road, this is a space for inspiring stories, insightful videos, and a few laughs along the way.

Join us in building a lasting community of ‘older’ riders who share a passion for motorcycles, riding and living every moment.

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Show Notes

My Triumph Bonneville T120 Black: Everything I Wanted in a Motorcycle

The story of how I came to own my 2017 Triumph Bonneville T120 is an interesting one. For a little while I went through a scooter phase. I started with a Piaggio Liberty 150, and quickly moved on to a Vespa GTS 300 Super Sport. But I got the bug for a motorcycle, so I […]

Triumph Bonneville Review: It’s Mostly GREAT!

There are five things I love about the Triumph Bonneville T120. Actually, there are dozens of things I absolutely adore about this bike. But the riding position, the clocks, the overall looks, and the craftsmanship are all top of the list.

Triumph Bonneville and SW-Motech Legend Bags: Style & Function All Around

I bought a set of SW-Motech Legend Gear motorcycle side bags, with the attachment rails for my 2017 Triumph Bonneville T120 Black. I’m a big fan of SW-Motech. I’ve also got their magnetic tank bag, and I use it daily. Quality items at a reasonable price. Works for me!

As I Get Older, This Is Why I Ride My Triumph Bonneville

This is one of my earliest, and most popular videos. I’m not sure why it went semi-viral, but I’m glad the message got out. Funny thing is, I didn’t really plan on making this video. I was on Sauvie Island, near Portland, Oregon, making a video about my new SW-Motech bags, and on the way […]

On my Triumph Bonneville: The Ride and the Road

I’m super-lucky in that my workplace has a four-day workweek. This gives me an extra weekend day to hit the road and see the sights. On this day I hit the twisty roads east and southeast of Portland, Oregon and found some beauty along the way.

How It FEELS: Royal Enfield Bear 650 (vs Triumph Scrambler 900)

I took a spin on the new 2025 Royal Enfield Bear 650. It’s great! Could be perfect for an older rider, a returning rider or pretty much anyone…