Shock Wave
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Shock Wave is a classic steel roller coaster at Six Flags Over Texas, best known for its intense double vertical loops and high-speed drops.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shock Wave (Six Flags Over Texas) | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
amusement ride
ⓘ
roller coaster ⓘ steel roller coaster ⓘ |
| capacity | 1200 riders per hour ⓘ |
| category |
Schwarzkopf roller coasters
ⓘ
Six Flags Over Texas attractions ⓘ roller coasters introduced in 1978 ⓘ |
| color |
blue track
ⓘ
white supports ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designer | Werner Stengel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drop | 105 ft ⓘ |
| duration | 2 minutes ⓘ |
| element |
airtime hills
ⓘ
double vertical loop ⓘ turnarounds ⓘ |
| feature |
double vertical loops
ⓘ
high-speed drops ⓘ |
| height | 116 ft ⓘ |
| heightRestriction | 48 in ⓘ |
| inversionCount | 2 ⓘ |
| length | 3600 ft ⓘ |
| liftHillCount | 1 ⓘ |
| liftType | chain lift hill ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arlington, Texas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Six Flags Over Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Texas ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| manufacturer |
Anton Schwarzkopf
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Schwarzkopf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | steel ⓘ |
| maxGForce | 5.9 g ⓘ |
| maxSpeed | 53 mph ⓘ |
| model | Custom Looping Coaster ⓘ |
| notableFor |
classic Schwarzkopf looping design
ⓘ
intense double vertical loops ⓘ strong positive g-forces ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1978-04-22 ⓘ |
| openingSeason | 1978 season ⓘ |
| owner | Six Flags NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parkSection | Tower Section ⓘ |
| rcdbNumber | 93 ⓘ |
| recordHeld | one of the first coasters with back-to-back vertical loops ⓘ |
| restraintType | over-the-shoulder restraints ⓘ |
| status | operating ⓘ |
| themePark | Six Flags Over Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trackType | sit-down ⓘ |
| trainCount | 2 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.