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Some stats about some rides at Magic Mountain
Deja Vu
A Super-Invertigo from Vekoma with two vertical spikes reaching 196
feet into the air!
Riders climb backwards up the giant vertical spike only to be
tossed down at 65 miles per hour, scream through 3 inversions, and then
do it all over again backwards. Capacity: 1100 pph
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The world's first 4th Dimension coaster from Arrow Dynamics. With a first
drop of 200 feet, this insane creation could be deemed a hypercoaster.
Not only is the first drop 200 feet, it is also vertical and riders will
plummet down Head First!! Length : Approx 3,610 feet, Capacity :
1600 pph
Goliath
Introduced February 10, 2000
Height 255 feet
Length 4,500 feet
Top Speed 85 mph
Ride Duration 3 minutes
Number of Trains 3
Number of Cars 5
Capacity 1,600 per hour
Colors Orange and teal
Special Features Near vertical 61 degree, first drop into 120 foot
long underground tunnel.
Height Restriction Must be 48"
Manufacturer Giovanola.
The Riddlers Revenge
Introduced April 4, 1998
Height 156 feet
Length 4,370 feet
Top Speed 65 mph
Ride Duration 3 minutes
Number of Trains 3
Capacity Per Ride 1,800 riders per hour
Colors Green
Special Features This mega stand-up, coaster blazes through six, wild
inversions - one 360-degree vertical loop, one 360 degree oblique loop,
two over-the-top diving loops, two 150-foot-long barrel rolls.
Height Restriction Must be at least 54" tall
G-Force 4.2
Manufacturer Bolliger & Mabillard
Superman The Escape
Introduced March 4, 1997
Height 415 feet
Length 1,315 feet
Top Speed 100 mph
Number of Cars 2
Capacity 1,800 riders per hour
Special Features 0-100 mph in just 7 seconds; towers a record-breaking
41 stories into the sky; first ride to ever reach speeds of 100 mph
Height Restriction Must be at least 48" tall
G-Force 4.5
Seconds of Weightlessness 6.5
Manufacturer Intamin
Batman The Ride
Introduced March 1994
Height 105 feet
Length 2,700 feet
Top Speed 50 mph
Number of Trains 2
Capacity 1,400 riders per hour/32 per ride
Colors Black & Gray
Special Features Suspended loopingcoaster with 2 vertical loops
(77 feet and 88 feet tall), 2 single corkscrews (each 40 feet long) and
a one-of-a-kind heartline spin with a zero-gravity force producing a feeling
of weightlessness
Height Restriction Must be at least 54" tall
G-Force 4
Manufacturer Bolliger & Mabillard
Psyclone
Introduced March 1991
Height 95 feet
Length More than 1/2 mile of steel track
Weight Consists of 16,000 pounds of nails/125,000 pounds of bolts
Top Speed 50 mph
Ride Duration1 minute, 50 seconds
Number of Trains 2
Capacity 1,200 per hour/24 per train
Colors Unpainted Southern pine
Special Features Features 11 hills, 5 high-speed banked turns and a
183-foot-long pitch-black tunnel
Height Restriction Must be at least 48" tall
G-Force 3
Manufacturer Designed and engineered by Curtis D. Summers, Inc./Constructed
by the Dinn Corporation
Viper
Introduced April 1990
Height 188 feet
Length 3,830 feet
Weight 1,000,000 pounds of steel/600,000 tons of concrete
Top Speed 70 mph
Ride Duration 2 minutes
Number of Trains 3
Number of Cars 7
Capacity 1,700 per hour/28 per train
Colors Red & White
Special Features Features the world's tallest vertical loop (140 feet),
plus loops at 90 feet, 62 feet and a 40-foot-tall corkscrew.
Height Restriction Must be at least 54" tall
Manufacturer Arrow Dynamics, Inc.
Ninja
Date Opened May 21, 1988
Track Length 2,700 feet (more than halfmile)
G Forces Almost 4 positive gravity forces in 2nd spiral
Speed 55 mph
Ride Time 1? minutes
Capacity Each of 3 trains carries a total of 28 riders in 7 cars sitting
2 abreast. 1,600 riders per hour.
Braking System Fail-safe brakes on the track. Brakes are computer controlled
to assure proper ride speed at all times.
Height Restriction Riders must be at least 42" in height
Location Samurai Summit (top of mountain near Sky Tower)
Manufacturer Manufacturer: Arrow Dynamics, Inc., Clearfield, Utah
Revolution
Date Opened May, 1976
Track Length 3,457 feet
Vertical Loop 90 feet high; 45 feet in diameter.
Height Difference from lowest point (Valencia Falls) to highest point
(top of lift) - 113 feet
G-Force Maximum positive "G" force - 4.4 (entering loop)
Speed 55 mph
Ride Time 2 minutes
Capacity Each of the trains carries a total of 20 riders in five cars
sitting two abreast. 2,000 riders per hour maximum capacity.
Height Restriction Guests must be at least 48"
Location Near Grand Carousel in Baja Ridge
Manufacturer Created and custom built for Six Flags Magic Mountain
by Swartzkopf (Musterhausen, Germany) and Intamin A.G. (Montreaux, Switzerland). |
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