{"id":429,"date":"2011-04-26T15:46:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-26T13:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/?p=429"},"modified":"2011-04-26T15:46:00","modified_gmt":"2011-04-26T13:46:00","slug":"rev-it-up-in-margate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/rev-it-up-in-margate\/","title":{"rendered":"Rev it up in Margate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Margate &#8211; Some of South Africa&#8217;s top award winning artists will be joining the crowds at one of the country&#8217;s largest motorcycle rally&#8217;s, Harley-Davidson\u00ae Africa Bike Week\u2122. The annual event kicks off on Thursday, 28 April to Sunday 1 May, attracting families, H.O.G\u00ae members and riders from all over South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Margate will be home to the Harley-Davidson\u00ae Africa Bike Week\u2122 for the third year in 2011. The event attracts young and old who aim to unleash their Harley-Davidson\u00ae gene through a unique lifestyle experience that goes far beyond the iconic Harley-Davidson\u00ae motorcycle.<\/p>\n<p>This year visitors can expect to be enthralled not only by the sounds of thousands of motorcycles but with the cool sounds of award winning local artists including Prime Circle, NARANJO, Christian Heath Band, LUDIK, Jon Delinger, Die Heuwels Fantasties, Van Coke Kartel, Black Era, and Flies.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have taken special care in ensuring that the entertainment is top notch and is suitable for the whole family,&#8221; says Africa Bike Week organiser, Martin Engelbrecht. &#8220;Bands will perform on two arena&#8217;s \u2013 the  Harley\u00ae Village main beach arena and at the Tennessee Aftermarket arena which will transform to a DJ venue in the evening taking guests well into the night with sultry summer tunes.<\/p>\n<p>Harley-Davidson\u00ae Africa Bike Week\u2122 will allow visitors to participate in the largest Harley-Davidson\u00ae mass ride out in South Africa, watch stunt shows, take free demo rides, shop at the Harley\u00ae markets and view the newest Harley-Davidson\u00ae motorcycles, accessories and Harley-Davidson\u00ae and H.O.G\u00ae merchandise.<\/p>\n<p>Following the success of Africa Bike Week\u2122 for two consecutive years we are excited to be hosting the event for the third year running,&#8221; says Engelbrecht. In 2010, over 12\u00a0000 Harley-Davidson\u00ae motorcycles and 80\u00a0000 enthusiasts congregated in Margate over the four day period. This year we anticipate even more fanatics and riders; we have planned some exciting activities that aim to leave people talking way after the event. A mass ride will take place on Sunday, 1 May from the Shelley Centre to Port Shepstone where we anticipate 3000 riders to take part,&#8221; concludes Engelbrecht.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the 2011 Harley-Davidson\u00ae Africa Bike Week\u2122 visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.africabikeweek.com\" target=\"_blank\">Africa Bike Week<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_430\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-430\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Harley_Davidson_Street_Parade.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-430\" title=\"Harley Davidson Street Parade\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Harley_Davidson_Street_Parade.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Harley_Davidson_Street_Parade.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Harley_Davidson_Street_Parade-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Harley_Davidson_Street_Parade-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Harley_Davidson_Street_Parade-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Harley_Davidson_Street_Parade-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-430\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Africa Bike Week Harley Davidson Street Parade<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: medium none; float: right;\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/pixy.gif?x-id=244d5382-56a6-4175-8c86-20ffbc18e2e6\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Margate &#8211; Some of South Africa&#8217;s top award winning artists will be joining the crowds at one of the country&#8217;s largest motorcycle rally&#8217;s, Harley-Davidson\u00ae Africa Bike Week\u2122. The annual event kicks off on Thursday, 28 April to Sunday 1 May, attracting families, H.O.G\u00ae members and riders from all over South Africa. 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