Lightning Rod Overview
Features a hot rod racing theme, and is notable for being the worlds first launched wooden roller coaster.
The ride consists of an uphill LSM launch into a dip and first drop. From there the layout features several sideways banked turns, hills, and a "quad down" drop.
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OperatingOpening Date
June 13, 2016- Type
- Manufacturer
- Guests Per Cycle
- Model
- Vehicle Type
- Height
- m
- Drop height
- m
- Length
- m
- Speed
- km/hr
- Launch system
- G-forces
- g
- Drop angle
- ยบ
- Inversions
- Hourly Capacity
- people per hour
- Vehicles
- Carriages
- Rows per car
- Seats per row
- Construction Cost
- Ride time
- mins
- Restraint style
- Braking system
- Min. rider height
- cm
- Max. rider height
- cm
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