Batman & Robin: The Chiller
Batman & Robin: The Chiller was a dual track looping shuttle roller coaster designed by Premier Rides. It operated at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey, from 1997 to 2007.[1] It had a large number of maintenance problems. Six Flags removed the ride from the park in fall 2007.[2] It is currently in storage at Beto Carrero World in Brazil.
Batman & Robin: The Chiller | |||
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Chiller's main inversions, the 141 ft inverted top hat and the 113 ft cobra roll | |||
Six Flags Great Adventure | |||
Park section | Movietown | ||
Coordinates | 40°08′12.16″N 74°26′30.75″W / 40.1367111°N 74.4418750°W | ||
Status | Closed | ||
Soft opening date | June 7, 1997 | ||
Opening date | April 4, 1998 | ||
Closing date | June 28, 2007 | ||
Cost | US$15,000,000 | ||
Replaced by | Justice League: Battle for Metropolis | ||
General Statistics | |||
Type | Steel – Launched – Shuttle | ||
Manufacturer | Premier Rides | ||
Designer | Werner Stengel | ||
Model | Dueling LIM Shuttle Loop Coaster | ||
Track layout | Dueling | ||
Lift/launch system | LIM launch track | ||
Batman | Robin | ||
Height | 200 ft (61.0 m) | 200 ft (61.0 m) | |
Drop | 139 ft (42.4 m) | 105 ft (32.0 m) | |
Length | 1,137 ft (346.6 m) | 1,229 ft (374.6 m) | |
Speed | 65 mph (104.6 km/h) | 65 mph (104.6 km/h) | |
Inversions | 1 (2007) 2 (1997-2006) | 2 (2007) 3 (1997-2006) | |
Duration | 0:32 | 0:48 | |
Max vertical angle | 90° | 90° | |
Acceleration | 0 to 65 mph (105 km/h) in 4 seconds | 0 to 65 mph (105 km/h) in 4 seconds | |
G-force | 5 | 5 | |
Capacity | 1360 riders per hour | ||
Restraint Style | Individual ratcheting lap bar, formerly individual shoulder harness | ||
Height restriction | 54 in (137 cm) | ||
Trains | 2 (one on each side) trains with 5 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 20 riders per train. | ||
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Batman & Robin: The Chiller Media
References
- ↑ "Batman & Robin the Chiller". Thrillscore. 2012. Retrieved September 26, 2014.[dead link]
- ↑ "BATMAN & ROBIN: THE CHILLER (BATMAN)". Ultimate Rollercoaster®, LLC. n.d. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
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