Harley-Davidson launches its new 2012 model range

Engines revved for media, celebs and biker enthusiasts as Harley-Davidson opened the doors to Newtown's Turbine Hall for an exclusive event to launch its 2012 model range.

Michael Carney - Harley-Davidson® Marketing Manager Africa, introducing one of the new Harley® models

The 2012 Harley-Davidson® Sportster model

Bianca Le Grange posing on the Harley-Davidson® Dyna Switchback model

Bujy Bikwa- finalist in Season 1 Dance your Butt Off

Jack Devnarain and Celine Gruizinga - Harley-Davidson County Manager Africa

Socialite Jen Su seen here with models on the new Harley-Davidson® Sportster model

Kuli Roberts, seen here with Harley promoters on the Harley-Davidson® Sportster motorbike

Lead singer of band Southern Gypsy Queen

Harley-Davidson’s Celine Gruizinga introducing the VSRCDX model with Jack Devnarain

Socialites Pearle Thusi and Thuli Zulu, seen here with a Harley-Davidson promoter

Guests included Harley rider and Isidingo star Jack Devnarain who also served as the MC for the evening, as well as award-winning pop sensation Louise Carver, TV personality Kuli Roberts and socialite Jen Su.

The celebrities, VIP members and specialist motoring, lifestyle and business press all joined in the ultimate experience where they were able to learn about the new model range, have photographs taken with the motorcycles, receive temporary tattoos at the on-site pop-up tattoo parlour and listen to the local band, the Southern Gypsy Queen.