Hyper Twister Coaster

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The Hyper-Twister Roller Coaster is a type of Roller Coaster that appears in RCT2 and RCT3.

Construction

Track has a tubular steel spine, connected to the inside edges of tubular steel running rails. Supports are large tubular steel posts. Trains are held on the track by wheels above, below, and outside the running rails.

Special Track Elements

  • Banked Curves
  • Vertical Drop
  • Vertical Twist
  • Steep Twist
  • Banked Helix
  • On-Ride-Photo
  • Large Over-Banked Curve (RCT3 only)
  • Small Over-Banked Curve (RCT3 only)

Constraints

  • Banked curves - 50° banking (90° in RCT3)
  • Maximum track slope - 90°
  • Lift hill maximum slope - 25°
  • Maximum height above ground - 282 ft

Vehicles

  • Hyper Twister Train
  • Hyper Twister Train (wide cars)

Other information

This ride is called Hyper-Twister Roller Coaster in RCT1 and RCT2.

In Real Life

The Hyper-Twister Roller Coaster resembles the Bolliger & Mabillard Mega Coaster model. This coaster model can go to heights of over 250 feet and can have many Air time hills. An example of this roller coaster in real life is Nitro at Six Flags Great Adventure.