Pretzel knot

Pretzel knot on Moonsault Scramble.
Pretzel knot on Banshee.

The pretzel knot is a double-inversion that resembles a batwing, except on entrance, the track crosses over the exit track. The element first appeared on Moonsault Scramble at Fuji-Q Highland in 1983. Banshee at Kings Island features a pretzel knot with an altered exit.

Name Amusement park Manufacturer Opened Status
Banshee
Kings Island
Bolliger & Mabillard 2014 Operating
Moonsault Scramble
Fuji-Q Highland
Meisho Amusement Machines 1983 Closed in 2000


Thrill elements