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Shock Wave
Schwarzkopf · Steel coaster · opened 22.04.1978
3.55 (10)
- Height
- 35.4 m
- Length
- 1,066.8 m
- Speed
- 88.5 km/h
- Count (number of trips)
- 5
Description
Shock Wave has been thrilling roller coaster fans for many years and terrifying them when they rush through two loops.
Hints:
Size restriction: from 1.07m
Age restriction: -no restriction-
History:
- 2004: Shock Wave remains closed for most of the summer due to flooding
- 2008: extensive retracking
- 2016: Expanded to include virtual reality
- 2017: The virtual reality function returns with a mixed reality concept
Photo: Poseidonsurfer
Technical Specifications
- Type
- Steel coaster
- Manufacturer
- Schwarzkopf
- Designer
- Ing.-Büro Stengel GmbH
- Opening (DD/MM/YYYY)
- 22.04.1978
- Themed Area
- Tower
- Propulsion Method
- Chain Lift Hill
- Length
- 1,066.8 m
- Height
- 35.4 m
- max. Speed
- 88.5 km/h
- Elements
- 2x Looping
- Inversions
- 2
- Ride Time
- 02:40 Min.
- Cars per train
- 7
- Rows per car
- 2
- Seats per row
- 2
- Seats per train
- 28
- Indoor/Outdoor
- Outdoor
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