Introduced | 2017 |
Number built | 3 |
First built | Sky Dragster (2017) |
Latest built | Bolt: Ultimate Sea Coaster (2021) |
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Manufacturer | Maurer Rides, Germany |
Type | steel - motorbike |
Spike Coaster is a steel motorbike powered coaster model line by Maurer AG. The model was formally unveiled at IAAPA 2016, however it did make an appearance at IAAPA 2015 under the name of Bike Coaster. There are currently three installations of this ride type, but a fourth to open in 2022.
A new version dubbed Water Fight was revealed at IAAPA 2023. This version combines a Spike Coaster with water slides.[1]
Technology
Spike Coasters are powered roller coasters with a motor in each car. This motor has a toothed wheel which tethers with teeth on the track in order to control the speed.
Installations
Name | Park | Country | Opened | Status |
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Sky Dragster | Skyline Park | Germany | 2017 | Operating |
Desmo Race | Mirabilandia | Italy | 2019 | Operating |
Bolt: Ultimate Sea Coaster | Mardi Gras cruise ship | N/A | 2021 | Operating |
Bolt: Ultimate Sea Coaster | Carnival Celebration cruise ship | N/A | 2022 | Under construction |
Unknown | Nickelodeon Universe Mall of China | China | 2022 | Under construction |
References
- ↑ Wooley, Eric (2023-11-06). "Maurer Unveils New Spike Waterfight". Coaster101. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
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