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| Builder | Gravitykraft Corporation | ||||||||||
| Designer / calculations | The Gravity Group, LLC | ||||||||||
| Type | Wooden | ||||||||||
| Riders per train | 12 | ||||||||||
| Propulsion | Chain lift hill | ||||||||||
| Height | 17 metres | ||||||||||
| Drop | 16.7 metres | ||||||||||
| Top speed | 64.4 km/h | ||||||||||
| Length | 446.2 metres | ||||||||||
| Inversions | 0 | ||||||||||
| Drop angle | 59° | ||||||||||
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Timber is a wooden roller coaster located at Walibi Rhône-Alpes in Les Avenières, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It was manufactured by Gravitykraft Corporation, designed by The Gravity Group, LLC and opened on 9 April 2016.
History
Vertical construction began in October 2015.[1]
At IAAPA 2015, the ride's name was announced as Timber.[2] On 9 April 2016, the ride officially opened.[3]
Design
Timber is a smaller Gravitykraft Corporation wooden roller coaster, similar to Roar-O-Saurus at Story Land. The theme and surrounding area were designed by Fabien Manuel.
Trains
2 trains with 6 cars per train. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in a single row, for a total of 12 riders per train.
References
- ↑ "Bouw houten achtbaan Walibi Rhône-Alpes gaat verticaal". https://themeparkfreaks.eu/2015/10/bouw-houten-achtbaan-walibi-rhone-alpes-gaat-verticaal/.
- ↑ "Walibi Rhone-Alpes' New Gravity Group Wooden Coaster Layout, Construction + Train Photos". NewsPlusNotes. http://newsplusnotes.blogspot.com/2015/11/walibi-rhone-alpes-new-gravity-group.html.
- ↑ "Explorer Adventure (Phase 1), Timber & Volt-O-Vent (9 Avril 2016)". https://airtimenews.org/2016/04/09/explorer-adventure-phase-1-timber-volt-o-vent-9-avril-2016/.
External links
- Timber on the Roller Coaster DataBase.
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