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| Manufacturer | Vekoma | ||||||||||||
| Product | Suspended Thrill Coaster | ||||||||||||
| Builder | RCS GmbH | ||||||||||||
| Type | Steel - Inverted | ||||||||||||
| Riders per train | 20 | ||||||||||||
| Propulsion | Chain lift hill | ||||||||||||
| Height | 30 metres | ||||||||||||
| Top speed | 80 km/h | ||||||||||||
| Length | 800 metres | ||||||||||||
| Inversions | 3 | ||||||||||||
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Hals-über-Kopf is a steel inverted roller coaster located at Erlebnispark Tripsdrill in Cleebronn, Baden Wuerttemberg, Germany. It is a Suspended Thrill Coaster from Vekoma which opened on 26 June 2020.[1]
The ride intertwines with a Vekoma Family Boomerang named Volldampf, which opened on the same day.[2]
Design
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Colour scheme
Sand track and olive green supports.
Trains
2 trains with 10 cars per train. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in a single row, for a total of 20 riders per train. The trains are themed like backpacks, with spears and shields at the wheels.
Etymology
Hals-über-Kopf is a German play on words that can mean headlong or head-over-heels; this is presumed to make reference to the ride's inversions.
References
- ↑ "Neue Achterbahnen in Tripsdrill". Erlebnispark Tripsdrill.
- ↑ "„Volldampf" und „Hals-über-Kopf" sind eröffnet".
External links
- Hals-über-Kopf on the Roller Coaster DataBase.
- Hals-über-Kopf on Coaster-Count.
- Hals-über-Kopf on the park's website (In German)
- Official release of the ride's soundtrack
