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{{Infobox Ride |
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|RCT1US=Gravitron |
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|RCT1UK=Top Spin |
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|RCT1=Gravitron RCT1 Icon.png |
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|RCT2UK=Top Spin |
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|type=Thrill Ride |
|type=Thrill Ride |
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|descr=One of the most nauseating thrill rides available, with "Beginner", "Intense" and "Berserk" modes. |
|descr=One of the most nauseating thrill rides available, with "Beginner", "Intense" and "Berserk" modes. |
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===Construction=== |
===Construction=== |
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Passengers ride in a gondola suspended by large rotating arms rotating forwards and backwards, head-over-heels. |
Passengers ride in a gondola suspended by large rotating arms rotating forwards and backwards, head-over-heels. |
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===Vehicles=== |
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Top Spin RCT2 Icon.png|Top Spin |
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Trebuchet Ride RCT2 Icon.png|Trebuchet Ride |
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===Other Information=== |
===Other Information=== |
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It is a good idea to station a Handyman exclusively for a Gravitron, as its nausea ratings rival that of some roller coasters even on Beginners mode. |
It is a good idea to station a Handyman exclusively for a Gravitron, as its nausea ratings rival that of some roller coasters even on Beginners mode. |
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In RollerCoaster Tycoon 3, a Top Spin shoots water at the guests on the ride. Also, the different intensity modes were dropped. |
In RollerCoaster Tycoon 3, a Top Spin shoots water at the guests on the ride. Also, the different intensity modes were dropped. |
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[[File:Gravitron.jpg|thumb|200px|left|The Top Spin in RCT1 & 2]] |
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This ride is called Top Spin in [[RCT2]], [[RCT3]], and the European version of [[RollerCoaster Tycoon]]. In the American version of RollerCoaster Tycoon, it is called "Graviton". |
This ride is called Top Spin in [[RCT2]], [[RCT3]], and the European version of [[RollerCoaster Tycoon]]. In the American version of RollerCoaster Tycoon, it is called "Graviton". |
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===In Real Life=== |
===In Real Life=== |
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Top Spin is based on the Huss manufactured ride of the same name. It's seen at many amusement parks around the world and occasionaly at traveling fairs. |
Top Spin is based on the Huss manufactured ride of the same name. It's seen at many amusement parks around the world and occasionaly at traveling fairs. |
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Revision as of 13:16, 8 July 2015
Construction
Passengers ride in a gondola suspended by large rotating arms rotating forwards and backwards, head-over-heels.
Vehicles
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Top Spin
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Trebuchet Ride
Other Information
It is a good idea to station a Handyman exclusively for a Gravitron, as its nausea ratings rival that of some roller coasters even on Beginners mode.
In RollerCoaster Tycoon 3, a Top Spin shoots water at the guests on the ride. Also, the different intensity modes were dropped.
This ride is called Top Spin in RCT2, RCT3, and the European version of RollerCoaster Tycoon. In the American version of RollerCoaster Tycoon, it is called "Graviton".
In Real Life
Top Spin is based on the Huss manufactured ride of the same name. It's seen at many amusement parks around the world and occasionaly at traveling fairs.