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Revision as of 16:52, 21 June 2012
Construction
Track consists of tubular steel running rails running through circular steel hoops. Cars run centrally between the rails, allowing heartline twists.
Special Track Elements
- Heartline Roll
The 60° lift hill is notable as well.
Constraints
- Maximum track slope - 60°
- Lift hill maximum slope - 60°
- Maximum height above ground - 95 ft
Vehicles
- Twister Cars
- Twister Cars (reversed)
- Bengal Tiger Cars
Operating Modes
- Continuous circuit mode
Other Information
Due to the constraints of the track and car design, corners are not possible. To build a complete circuit, special transfer tracks are used to transfer between a lower and upper track.
This ride is called Heartline Twister Roller Coaster in RCT1 and Heartline Twister Coaster n RCT2.
Real Life
The Heartline Twister Roller Coaster is based off of the Ultratwister model designed by the Japanese company TOGO. A real world example of this ride is Ultra Twister, formerly located at the now defunct Six Flags AstroWorld.