Wild Cat (Southport Pleasureland)

Roller coaster in the United Kingdom
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Wild Cat
Southport Pleasureland
Location Southport, Merseyside, England, UK
Coordinates 53°38′55″N 3°00′57″W / 53.648483°N 3.015964°W / 53.648483; -3.015964
Status Defunct
Operated 2009 to 2017
Scott Manning (Stored)
Operated 2007 to 2008
Pleasureland Southport
Location Southport, Merseyside, England, UK
Operated 1978 to 5 September 2006
Statistics
Manufacturer Pinfari
Product Zyklon Z40
Type Steel
Riders per train 4
Propulsion Chain lift hill
Length 335.3 metres
Inversions 0
Duration 1:20
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Wild Cat was a steel roller coaster built by Italian manufacturer Pinfari previously located at Southport Pleasureland in Southport, Merseyside, England, UK.

Histroy

The roller coaster received an extensive refurbishment in 1999, essentially rebuilding it.

The coaster was removed when Pleasureland Southport closed in 2006 and sold to Scott Manning, who subesquently never opened the ride. It reappeared in the park numerous times however, set up in the same plot each time. It was removed and listed for sale following the 2017 season.

Design

Elements

Colour scheme

Red track and unpainted supports.

Trains

6 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows, for a total of 4 riders per car.

External links

  • Wild Cat on the Roller Coaster DataBase.