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{{Infobox Ride |
{{Infobox Ride |
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|RCT1=Side-Friction Roller Coaster |
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|pic=WoodSFCoaster.jpg |
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|RCT2=Side-Friction Roller Coaster |
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|type=RollerCoaster |
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|descr=A smaller, cheaper, older-style (popular in <br> the early 1900's) roller coaster, whose cars <br> can fly off the track if they go too fast. |
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|cost=1,517+ |
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|size=Medium - Large (variable) |
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|game=''[[Added Attractions]] <br>[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 2]] <br>[[RollerCoaster Tycoon 3]] |
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===Construction=== |
===Construction=== |
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*Maximum Height - 78 Feet |
*Maximum Height - 78 Feet |
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===Vehicles=== |
===Vehicles=== |
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<div class="ridebox-list"> |
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Wooden Side-Friction Cars |
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{{Ridebox2D|Side-Friction Roller Coaster|RCT2}} |
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</div> |
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===Operating Modes=== |
===Operating Modes=== |
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*Continuous circuit mode |
*Continuous circuit mode |
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===Pre-built designs=== |
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====''[[RollerCoaster Tycoon]]''==== |
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=====Build menu only===== |
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*Side Friction 1 |
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*Side Friction 2 |
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=====Scenarios===== |
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*Shooting Starr ([[Sprightly Park]]) |
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=====Build menu only===== |
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*Creaky Dips |
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*Roman Racer |
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===Other Information=== |
===Other Information=== |
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Cheap and easy to build, but the track layout needs to be designed carefully, otherwise the cars can [[Crash|fly straight off the track]] on the hills. In [[RCT3]] however, crashes are not possible. |
* Cheap and easy to build, but the track layout needs to be designed carefully, otherwise the cars can [[Crash|fly straight off the track]] on the hills. In ''[[RCT3]]'' however, crashes are not possible. |
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===In Real Life=== |
===In Real Life=== |
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There is one operating instance of this ride left in North America in the state of Pennsylvania ([http://rollercoaster.wikia.com/wiki/Leap-The-Dips_(Lakemont_Park) Leap |
There is one operating instance of this ride left in North America in the state of Pennsylvania ([http://rollercoaster.wikia.com/wiki/Leap-The-Dips_(Lakemont_Park) Leap the Dips]), it is currently the oldest operating roller coaster in the world. |
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[http://rollercoaster.wikia.com/wiki/Side_Friction See More...] |
[http://rollercoaster.wikia.com/wiki/Side_Friction See More...] |
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{{RollerCoaster Tycoon Rides & Attractions 2D}} |
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[[Category:Roller Coasters]] |
[[Category:Roller Coasters]] |
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[[Category:Rides]] |
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[[Category:Roller coasters added in Corkscrew Follies]] |
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[[Category:Roller coasters in RCT2]] |
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[[Category:Roller coasters in RCT3]] |
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[[Category:Attractions]] |
Latest revision as of 22:57, 30 January 2023
Construction
Track is laminated wood, topped with a flat steel running rail, constructed on a wooden support structure. Trains are guided along the track by side-friction wheels running inside wooden guide rails.
Special Track Elements
None noted
Constraints
- Maximum Track Slope - 25°
- Maximum Lift Hill Slope - 25°
- Maximum Height - 78 Feet
Vehicles
RCT2 Icon |
Operating Modes
- Continuous circuit mode
Pre-built designs
RollerCoaster Tycoon
- Side Friction 1
- Side Friction 2
Scenarios
- Shooting Starr (Sprightly Park)
RollerCoaster Tycoon 2
- Creaky Dips
- Roman Racer
Other Information
- Cheap and easy to build, but the track layout needs to be designed carefully, otherwise the cars can fly straight off the track on the hills. In RCT3 however, crashes are not possible.
- This ride is called Wooden Side-Friction Roller Coaster in the original RollerCoaster Tycoon.
In Real Life
There is one operating instance of this ride left in North America in the state of Pennsylvania (Leap the Dips), it is currently the oldest operating roller coaster in the world.