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The back of a Zyklon Z78 coaster | |
Status | Discontinued |
Introduced | 1968 |
Number built | At least 2 |
First built | Himalaya |
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Manufacturer | Pinfari, Italy |
Type | Steel |
Riders per train | 4 |
Propulsion | Chain lift hill |
Inversions | 0 |
The Z78 was a product in the Zyklon line manufactured by Pinfari. It the largest product from the Zyklon line and had a lift hill crossing diagonally across the ride.
The first, Himalaya, opened in 1968 and was also the prototype Zyklon installation.Citation needed Flying Dutchman opened in 1977 and was the second installation.[1] Tornado is the only copy thought to still exist.
Completed attractions
Name | Owner | Country | Opened | Status |
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Roller Coaster Formerly Flying Dutchman |
Coney Park Dorney Park |
USA |
Jamaica1989 1977 |
Closed 1990s Closed 1988 |
Himalaya | Luneur | Italy | 1968 | Closed 2001 |
Tornado | Parque Grano de Oro Interpark |
Venezuela |
Venezuela2010 - 2011 2004 or earlier |
Standing but not operating, closed 2016 - 2017 Closed 2009 - 2010 |
References
- ↑ "Dorney Park adding amusements and sprucing up its image", The Morning Call.
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