Parrot Coaster
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| Manufacturer | Bolliger & Mabillard | ||||||
| Product | Custom Wing Coaster | ||||||
| Type | Steel - Winged | ||||||
| Propulsion | Chain lift hill | ||||||
| Height | 50 metres | ||||||
| Top speed | 108 km/h | ||||||
| Length | 1278 metres | ||||||
| Inversions | 3 | ||||||
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Parrot Coaster (Chinese: 鹦鹉过山车) is a steel winged roller coaster located at Chimelong Ocean Kingdom in Zhuhai, Guangdong, China. It was manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard and is a Wing Coaster model. The ride is the first winged roller coaster in Asia. With a height of 50 metres, it was also the second tallest winged roller coaster, after GateKeeper at Cedar Point.
Design
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The track is painted dark-green and the supports are a beige color.
Trains
8 cars per train. Riders are arranged 4 across in a single row for a total of 32 riders per train.
The trains have a large parrot head in the middle as the theme is that riders are flying through a rainforest. The lead car from one of Flying Over the Rainforest's trains was on show at B&M's IAAPA booth in 2012.[1]
References
External links
- Parrot Coaster on the Roller Coaster DataBase.
