Superman: Krypton Coaster

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Superman: Krypton Coaster
Superman: Krypton Coaster
Data
Location Six Flags Fiesta Texas
( San Antonio , Texas , USA )
Type Steel - seated
model Floorless coaster
category Floorless coaster
Drive type Chain lift hill
Manufacturer Bolliger & Mabillard
Designer Engineering firm Stengel
opening March 11, 2000
length 1227 m
height 51 m
Max. gradient 58 °
Max. speed 113 km / h
Max. acceleration 3.8 g
Travel time 2:35 min
capacity 1600 people per hour
Trains 3 trains, 8 cars / train, 1 row of seats / car, 4 seats / row of seats
elements Looping ,
zero-g-roll ,
24 m high cobra-roll ,
interlocking corkscrew
Inversions 6th
Subject area Fun castle

Superman: Krypton Coaster in Six Flags Fiesta Texas ( San Antonio , Texas , USA ) is a steel roller coaster of the Floorless Coaster model manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard , which opened on March 11, 2000.

Both the top of the lift hill and the helix after the loop extend over a cliff.

journey

The 1227 m long route is equipped with a total of six inversions . After the 51 m high lift hill and the subsequent descent , on which the train reaches a speed of 113 km / h, it first goes through a loop, followed by a zero-g-roll . The 24 m high Cobra-Roll consists of two inversions, as does the interlocking corkscrew that follows .

Trains

Superman: Krypton Coaster has three trains with eight cars each. Four people (one row of four) can be seated in each carriage. Shoulder straps are used as a restraint system.

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Coordinates: 29 ° 35 ′ 45.6 "  N , 98 ° 36 ′ 38.7"  W.