It is not the fastest Six Flags coaster (although it is pretty darn fast), but it is one of the most terrifying.ħ. X2 drops 215 feet at a nearly vertical 89 degrees and accelerates to 76 mph.
Throw in a couple of inversions, and the result is a completely loopy, brain-scrambling ride. Known as a “fourth-dimension” coaster, the seats can rotate 360 degrees forwards and backwards independent of the motion of the train as it navigates the tracks. The groundbreaking coaster places passengers on extra-wide trains in seats that are positioned on either side of the tracks. X2 at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California, 76 mph Hypercoasters like Raging Bull are typically loaded with airtime, a sensation that thrill ride fans crave.Ĩ.
Oddly, after the satisfying first drop, the ride delivers hardly any airtime, the negative G-forces that propel passengers up from their seats. Known as a “hypercoaster” (which, loosely defined, is a coaster that tops out at between 200 and 300 feet and generally does not include loops or any elements that would turn riders upside down), Raging Bull climbs a 202-foot lift hill, drops down 208 feet at 65 degrees into an underground tunnel, and reaches an attention-grabbing 73 mph top speed. Raging Bull at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois, 73 mph Your heart might skip a beat or two as we run down the 10 fastest roller coasters at Six Flags parks.ġ0.
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And a couple top out at speeds that most drivers wouldn’t dare attempt (that is, if their cars were even capable of such tremendous velocity). But some of them rev up to speeds that would get motorists ticketed in most states. Riding the rails on virtually any of the park chain’s rides would elicit screams. Six Flags is synonymous with thrills and roller coasters.
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