Demon (Six Flags Great America)
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Location |
Six Flags Great America ( Gurnee , Illinois , USA ) |
Type | Steel - seated |
model | Custom looping coaster |
Drive type | Chain lift hill |
Manufacturer | Arrow Dynamics |
opening | May 29, 1976 |
length | 649 m |
height | 31 m |
Departure | 27 m |
Max. gradient | 54 ° |
Max. speed | 81 km / h |
Travel time | 1:45 min |
Trains | 3 trains, 6 cars / train, 2 rows of seats / car, 2 seats / row of seats |
elements | 21 m high loop , 17 m high loop, 11 m high, double corkscrew |
Inversions | 4th |
Demon in Six Flags Great America ( Gurnee , Illinois ) is a steel roller coaster from the Model Custom Looping Coaster manufacturer's Arrow Dynamics , which on May 29, 1976 Turn Of The Century was opened.
At the time of its opening, it only owned the 11 m high, double corkscrew as an inversion . Two loops were added for the 1980s season, the first 21 m high and the second 17 m high. The 649 m long route reaches a height of 31 m and has a 27 m high first drop of 54 °. The top speed is 81 km / h. An identical facility was opened on the same day with the same name in California's Great America . This also drives today under the name Demon .
Trains
Demon owns three trains with six cars each. Four people (two rows of two people) can be seated in each car. Passengers must be at least 1.07 m tall to be allowed to ride. Shoulder straps are used as a restraint system.
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Coordinates: 42 ° 21 '59.7 " N , 87 ° 56' 6.3" W.