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Zyklon in 1979 | |||||||||||||
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Manufacturer | Pinfari | ||||||||||||
Product | Z40 | ||||||||||||
Type | Steel | ||||||||||||
Track layout | Zyklon 40m layout | ||||||||||||
Riders per train | 4 | ||||||||||||
Propulsion | Chain lift hill | ||||||||||||
Inversions | 0 | ||||||||||||
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Zyklon was a steel roller coaster located at Botton's Pleasure Beach in Skegness, Lincolnshire, England, UK. It opened in 1979, replacing the Wild Mouse. It operated until the end of 1990, and was replaced by the Storm and what happened to it is unknown.
Design
Built on top of a building, this roller coaster had a view of the nearby beach. It was painted red with yellow supports.
Trains
Single cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows, for a total of 4 riders per car.
External links
- Zyklon on the Roller Coaster DataBase.
- A photograph of the Zyklon from a Pinfari brochure
- A photograph shows the Zyklon existed at the park with the Big Apple.
- https://skegness.wordpress.com/2013/05/16/the-storm-bottons-new-amusement-park-ride/
- https://skegness.wordpress.com/1970s/