Beast Statistics |
Park: | Paramount's Kings Island | Type: | Wood |
Opened: | 4/14/79 | Status: | Operating |
Ride Time: | 3:40 | Track Length: | 7400 feet |
Top Speed: | 64.77 mph | Inversions: | 0 |
Lift Height: | 135 feet | Vertical Drop: | 141 feet |
Angle Of Descent: | 45 degrees | G-Force: | 3-4 |
Designer: | Curtis D. Simmons, Inc | Builder: | Dinn Corp. |
Cost: | $4 million | Capacity: | 1200 riders an hour |
Features: | Two lifts. Second lift is 141 feet at 19 degrees |
Vehicles: | Three trains, two seats wide, and 8 rows back. |
Structure: | Southern pine lumber, stained in a redwood finish. 650,000 board feet used. |
History: | This roller coaster has been a mainstay as one of the 10 most popular wooden coasters in the U.S. A really great ride, well worth the wait. |
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