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The Wave
Intamin Amusement Rides · Stand-Up Coaster · opened 26.03.1994
3.50 (15)
- Height
- 36.6 m
- Length
- 500 m
- Speed
- 85.3 km/h
- Count (number of trips)
- 85
Description
The sit-down coaster takes you through 4 inversions at over 80 km/h over a length of 500 meters. Not for the faint-hearted.
Hints:
Height restriction: from 1.20 m
Age restriction: -no restriction-
History:
- 1994-2003 as "7up Shockwave"
- 2004 repainting and renaming to "Shockwave"
- Last of 3 stand-up coasters built by Intamin
- 2021 Adaptation of the design to the new colorful themed area "Adventure Cove"
- Stand-up trains and name "Shockwave" until 2023
- From 2024 Sit-Down trains and name "The Wave
Photo: Oliver G.
Technical Specifications
- Type
- Stand-Up Coaster
- Manufacturer
- Intamin Amusement Rides
- Designer
- Ing.-Büro Stengel GmbH
- Opening (DD/MM/YYYY)
- 26.03.1994
- Building Cost
- 4.2 Mill. £
- Themed Area
- Adventure Cove
- Propulsion Method
- Chain Lift Hill
- Length
- 500 m
- Height
- 36.6 m
- max. Speed
- 85.3 km/h
- Elements
- Looping, Zero-G Roll, Double Corkscrew
- Inversions
- 4
- Ride Time
- 01:36 Min.
- Trains
- 2
- Cars per train
- 6
- Rows per car
- 1
- Seats per row
- 4
- Seats per train
- 24
- Seats overall
- 48
- g-Force
- 4 g
- Indoor/Outdoor
- Outdoor
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