Invertigo

Invertigo is an inverted shuttle roller coaster at California's Great America, Santa Clara, California. Invertigo is basically a Vekoma Boomerang inverted coaster where riders sit face-to-face. The track is painted yellow, the supports royal blue. On August 10, 2009 at 12:15pm PST, the Invertigo roller coaster experienced a mechanical failure, trapping 24 people 80 feet in the air in 90 degree weather. The park requested police and assistance. Af... more

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Material:

Train Configuration:

Propulsion:

Track Length:

  • 308.991 m (1013.75 ft )

Ride Type:

Opened:

  • Mar 21, 1998

Manufacturer:

Max Speed:

  • 80.46 km/h (50 mph )

Duration:

  • 1 min 30 s

Height:

  • 48.768 m (160 ft )

Drop:

  • 42.0624 m (138 ft )

Inversions:

  • 3

G-force:

  • 5 (49 m/s² )

Height Restriction:

  • 1.3716 m (4.5 ft )
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