SLC (765 m Extended with Helix)

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SLC (765 m Extended with Helix)
Blue Tornado in Gardaland

Blue Tornado in Gardaland

Data
Type Inverted Coaster
model Suspended looping coaster
Drive type Chain lift hill
Manufacturer Vekoma
length 765 m
height 33.3 m
Max. speed 80 km / h
Travel time 1:42 min
capacity 1010 or 1500 people per hour
Trains 2 or 3 trains, 10 cars / train, 1 row of seats / car, 2 seats / row of seats
elements Roll-over , sidewinder , double inline twist , helix
Inversions 5

The SLC (765 m Extended with helix) is a standardized version of the roller coaster model Suspended Looping Coaster (short SLC ) from the Dutch manufacturer Vekoma . The roller coasters belonging to the Inverted Coasters have the same route as one another, but are often painted and themed differently . Of a total of 42 SLCs, 5 are of this type.

Routing

SLCs (765 m Extended with Helix) are powered by a 33.3 m high chain lift hill and reach a top speed of 80 km / h. The route is the eponymous 765 meters long and contains five inversions in the form of the elements roll-over , sidewinder and double inline twist . The routing corresponds to that of the SLC (689 m standard) , but the SLC (765 m Extended with Helix) has an additional helix in front of the final brake.

Trains

The trains of the SLCs (765 m Extended with Helix) consist of ten individual rows of seats, each with two seats. All travel on two trains and have a capacity of 1010 people per hour, the only exception being Blue Tornado in Gardaland , which has a capacity of 1500 people per hour with three trains.

List of roller coasters of the type SLC (765 m Extended with Helix)

Roller coaster operator country opening closure
Arkham Asylum - Shock Therapy Warner Bros. Movie World AustraliaAustralia Australia December 1995
Blue tornado Gardaland ItalyItaly Italy 1998
Cobra Ratanga Junction South AfricaSouth Africa South Africa 1998 1st May 2018
jaguar Isla Magica SpainSpain Spain June 28, 1997
Roller coaster Dream Park EgyptEgypt Egypt 1999

Individual evidence

  1. Entry of the SLC in the Roller Coaster DataBase
  2. Entry of the SLC (765 m Extended with Helix) in the Roller Coaster DataBase

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