Watch the on-ride POV |
---|
| |||||||||
Statistics | |||||||||
Designer / calculations | Oscar Bitler | ||||||||
Type | Wooden | ||||||||
Track layout | Out and Back | ||||||||
Propulsion | Chain lift hill | ||||||||
Height | 65.0 feet | ||||||||
Drop | 60 feet | ||||||||
Length | 2300 feet | ||||||||
Inversions | 0 | ||||||||
Rolling stock | |||||||||
Manufacturer | ??? (1933-~1972) Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters (~1973-2006) | ||||||||
Riders per train | 12 |
Cyclone is a wooden Out and Back roller coaster currently standing but not operating at Williams Grove Amusement Park in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, USA.
Design
Trains
Single train with 2 cars. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in 3 rows, for a total of 12 riders per train. Cyclone's train is built by Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc.. These PTC trains where reused from the Cyclone in Palisades Amusement Park, thus the name of the coaster was changed from Zipper to Cyclone in order to match the new train. The ride opened with different trains, the manufacturer of these is unknown.
External links
- Cyclone on the Roller Coaster DataBase.