Acrobat (Japanese: アクロバット, romanized: Akurobatto) is a flying roller coaster built by Swiss ride manufacturers Bolliger & Mabillard (B&M), located at Nagashima Spa Land in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, Japan. The coaster debuted on 18 July 2015.
Acrobat | |
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Nagashima Spa Land | |
Location | Nagashima Spa Land |
Coordinates | 35°01′56″N 136°43′48″E / 35.0322312°N 136.7298843°E |
Status | Operating |
Opening date | 18 July 2015 |
General statistics | |
Type | Steel – Flying |
Manufacturer | Bolliger & Mabillard |
Model | Flying Coaster (Manta) |
Lift/launch system | Chain lift hill |
Height | 43 m (141 ft) |
Length | 1,021 m (3,350 ft) |
Speed | 90 km/h (56 mph) |
Inversions | 4 |
Duration | 3:00 |
Height restriction | 135–198 cm (4 ft 5 in – 6 ft 6 in) |
Acrobat at RCDB |
The 1,021-metre (3,350 ft) long track is 43 metres (141 ft) tall and features four inversions: a pretzel loop, two inline twists, and a corkscrew. The ride is a clone of another of B&M’s flying coasters, Manta, located at SeaWorld Orlando in Florida.[1]
References
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- ^ Marden, Duane. "Acrobat". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved 1 January 2019.