Jumbo V

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Jumbo V
Type Steel - seated
model Jumbo V
Drive type Friction wheel lift hill
Manufacturer Schwarzkopf GmbH
Designer Ingenieurbüro Stengel GmbH
opening 1980s
closure 2018 or 2019
length 530 m
height 16 m
Dimensions 44.3 x 24.45 m²
Max. speed 55 km / h
capacity 1200 people per hour
Trains 5 trains, 2 cars / train, 2 rows of seats / car, 2 seats / row of seats
Inversions 0
Theming operator-dependent

Jumbo V is the name of a steel roller coaster model from the manufacturer Schwarzkopf GmbH . It premiered as a Munich Super 8 track under the German showman Kinzler , where it was used at folk festivals . After that, it was used in various amusement parks. It is now in Pleasurewood Hills , UK , but has been out of service since 2018 or 2019.

The 530 m long route extends over an area of ​​44.3 m × 24.45 m and reaches a height of 16 m. A maximum of five trains can be used, each of which consists of two cars with space for four people each (two rows of two people). The trains are transported upwards by a friction wheel lift . A maximum of 1200 people per hour can therefore travel with Jumbo V. The entire system weighs around 140 t and has a connected load of 80  kW .

Locations

Roller coaster operator country opening closure
Cannonball Express Pleasurewood Hills United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom 1995 2018-2019
Jumbo 5 Plopsaland De Panne BelgiumBelgium Belgium 1983-1984 1984 or later
Super Figure Eight Funland Park United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom 1985-1990 1990-1995

Individual evidence

  1. Overview of all deliveries including relocations

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