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{{Infobox Ride
{{Infobox Ride
|RCT2=Ladybird Trains
|pic=Steel Mini Roller Coaster.png
|type=Roller Coaster
|type=Roller Coaster
|descr=A small and cheap roller coaster, best for small <br> spaces and parks that are low on cash.
|descr=A small and cheap roller coaster, best for small <br> spaces and parks that are low on cash.
|cost=1,320+
|cost=1,320+
|size=Medium - Large (variable)
|size=Medium - Large (variable)
|game=[[RollerCoaster Tycoon]], [[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]], <br> [[RollerCoaster Tycoon 3]]
|game=[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]], <br> [[RollerCoaster Tycoon 3]]
|maxcap = 2 passengers per car (most vehicles)<br>1 passenger per car (Panda Cars)}}
}}
''This article is about the [[RCT2]] and [[RCTC]] variety. For the [[RCT1]] and [[OpenRCT2]] variety, see [[Steel Mini Roller Coaster]].''
[[File:Steel Mini Roller Coaster RCT1 Icon.png|RCT1 Icon|right|thumb]]

The '''Junior Coaster''' is a type of roller coaster. It is a cheap type of roller coaster that is generally available at the start of a scenario. It's intended to be used for gentle tracks, hence the name 'Junior Roller Coaster'. The vehicle designs are also kid-friendly, coming in shapes like ladybirds and pandas.

===Construction===
===Construction===
Track has steel running rails with cross-bracing. Supports are made of square section posts. Trains are held on the track by wheels above, below, and outside the running rails.
Track has steel running rails with cross-bracing. Supports are made of square section posts. Trains are held on the track by wheels above, below, and outside the running rails.
===Special Track Elements===
===Special Track Elements===
*Banked curves
*Banked Curves (Loopy Landscapes and onward)
*Helix
*Banked Helix (Loopy Landscapes and onward)
*Curved lift hill
*Booster (OpenRCT2 and RCTC only)

===Constraints===
===Constraints===
*Maximum track slope - 60° (RCT1 and 3 only; the Junior Roller Coaster of RCT2 has a maximum of 25°)
*Maximum track slope - 25°
*Lift hill maximum slope - 25° (Straight and Curved)
*Lift hill maximum slope - 25° (straight and curved)
*Maximum height above ground - 65 feet
*Maximum height above ground - 13 metres (65 feet)

===Vehicles===
===Vehicles===
<div class="ridebox-list">
*Ladybird Cars
{{Ridebox2D|Ladybird Trains|RCT2}}
*Log Cars
{{Ridebox2D|Log Trains|RCT2}}
*Rocket Cars
{{Ridebox2D|Panda Trains|RCT2}}
*Spinning Cars ([[RollerCoaster Tycoon]] only)
{{Ridebox2D|Witchity Grub Ride|RCT2}}
*Panda Cars ([[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]] official addon)
</div>
**Excitement: adds 15%

**Intensity: adds 5%
*Witchity Grub Ride ([[Wacky Worlds]])
===Operating Modes===
===Operating Modes===
*Continuous circuit mode
*Continuous circuit mode
*Reversed-Incline launched shuttle mode (RCT1 only)
*Reversed-Incline launched shuttle mode (OpenRCT2 only)
*Continuous circuit blocked section mode (RCT2 onwards)
*Continuous circuit blocked section mode
===Pre-built designs===
===Pre-built designs===

====RollerCoaster Tycoon====
=====Build menu only=====
*Crazy Caterpillar
*Raging Rocket
=====Scenarios=====
*Roller Coaster 1 (Tutorial)
*Arachnophobia ([[Diamond Heights]])
*Runaway Plumber ([[Katie's World]])
*Tree Topper ([[Ivory Towers]])
*Hiccup ([[Gentle Glen]])
*Whiplash ([[Fiasco Forest]])
*Roller Coaster 1 ([[Big Pier 2]])
*Roller Coaster 1 ([[Nevermore Park]])
*Big Bug ([[Megaworld Park]])
*Rickety Rockets ([[Megaworld Park]])
*Spinner ([[Megaworld Park]])
*Black Hole ([[Alton Towers]])
*Space Invader ([[Blackpool Pleasure Beach]])
====RollerCoaster Tycoon 2====
====RollerCoaster Tycoon 2====
=====Build menu only=====
=====Build menu only=====
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=====Scenarios=====
=====Scenarios=====
*Blackbeards Lost Treasure Train ([[Six Flags Great Adventure]])
*Blackbeards Lost Treasure Train ([[Six Flags Great Adventure]])
*Pandemonium ([[Panda World]])
*Pandamonium ([[Panda World]])
*Log Train Junior Coaster ([[Robin Hood]])
*Log Train Junior Coaster ([[Robin Hood]])

===Other Information===
===Other Information===
*Cheaper than other types of roller coasters, but can't be built as tall.
*Cheaper than other types of roller coasters, but can't be built as tall.
*This ride is called Steel Mini Roller Coaster in [[RCT1]] and Junior Roller Coaster in [[RCT2]].
*This ride is stylistically very similar to the [[Steel Mini Roller Coaster]] in [[RCT1]].

*Track designs from RCT1 aren't compatible with the RCT2 Junior Roller Coaster.
===Gallery===
===Gallery===
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<gallery captionalign="left">
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</gallery>
</gallery>

{{RollerCoaster Tycoon Rides & Attractions}}
{{RollerCoaster Tycoon Rides & Attractions 2D}}
[[Category:Roller coasters in RCT1|Steel Mini Roller Coaster]]
[[Category:Roller coasters in RCT2]]
[[Category:Roller coasters in RCT2]]
[[Category:Roller coasters in RCT3]]
[[Category:Roller coasters in RCT3]]
[[Category:Rides]]
[[Category:Attractions]]
[[Category:Roller Coasters]]

Latest revision as of 22:52, 30 January 2023

This article is about the RCT2 and RCTC variety. For the RCT1 and OpenRCT2 variety, see Steel Mini Roller Coaster.

The Junior Coaster is a type of roller coaster. It is a cheap type of roller coaster that is generally available at the start of a scenario. It's intended to be used for gentle tracks, hence the name 'Junior Roller Coaster'. The vehicle designs are also kid-friendly, coming in shapes like ladybirds and pandas.

Construction

Track has steel running rails with cross-bracing. Supports are made of square section posts. Trains are held on the track by wheels above, below, and outside the running rails.

Special Track Elements

  • Banked curves
  • Helix
  • Curved lift hill
  • Booster (OpenRCT2 and RCTC only)

Constraints

  • Maximum track slope - 25°
  • Lift hill maximum slope - 25° (straight and curved)
  • Maximum height above ground - 13 metres (65 feet)

Vehicles

Operating Modes

  • Continuous circuit mode
  • Reversed-Incline launched shuttle mode (OpenRCT2 only)
  • Continuous circuit blocked section mode

Pre-built designs

RollerCoaster Tycoon 2

Build menu only
  • Chocolate Log
  • Crazy Caterpillar
  • Mango Muncher
Scenarios

Other Information

  • Cheaper than other types of roller coasters, but can't be built as tall.
  • This ride is stylistically very similar to the Steel Mini Roller Coaster in RCT1.

Gallery

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