Side-Friction Roller Coaster

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Wooden Side-Friction Roller Coaster
Wooden Side-Friction Roller Coaster
Type Roller Coaster
Description A smaller, cheaper, older-style (popular in the early 1900's) roller coaster, whose cars can fly off the track if they go too fast.
Cost $1,517 upwards
Size Medium-Large (actual size depends on construction)
Appearances RCT, RCT2, RCT3


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

Wooden Side-Friction Cars

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.

Approximate Cost

$1.517 upwards

Appears in

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