Raptor Statistics |
Park: | Cedar Point | Type: | Steel, Inverted |
Opened: | 5/7/94 | Status: | Operating |
Ride Time: | 2:16 | Track Length: | 3790 feet |
Top Speed: | 57 mph | Inversions: | 6 |
Lift Height: | 137 feet | Vertical Drop: | 119 feet |
Angle Of Descent: | 45 degrees | G-Force: | 3-4 |
Designer: | Bolliger & Mabillard (B&M) | Builder: | B&M |
Cost: | $11.5 million | Capacity: | 1800 riders an hour |
Features: | Six upside-down turns: one vertical loop, two inverted corkscrews, a zero-gravity roll and a new design element called a "cobra roll" that turns riders upside down twice. |
Vehicles: | Eight rows of passengers seated four-across. Three 32-passenger trains. Single ski lift-style seating with shoulder harnesses and lap belts, the newest concept in ride seating. |
Structure: | Steel tubular track supported by 300 steel columns. |
History: | First inverted coaster in the world to turn riders upside down six times. One of the tallest, fastest inverted coasters in the world. |
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