- Zoomerang (Alabama Adventure)
Infobox roller coaster
name = Zoomerang
caption =
location =Alabama Adventure
type = Steel
type2 = Shuttle
manufacturer = Vekoma
model = Boomerang
status = Open
opened =May 8 ,2005
height = 116.5
length =935
speed =47
duration = 1:48
inversions = 3 track inversions, 6 rider inversions.
capacity = 760
gforce= 5.2
restriction= 48
rcdb_number= 2953"Zoomerang" is a
Vekoma Boomerangroller coaster that operates atAlabama Adventure in Bessemer,Alabama . It originally opened in 1988 as "Titan" at World Expo Park inBrisbane ,Australia . It closed after only one season before opening as "Demon" in 1992 atWonderland Sydney inSydney . It operated until the park closed in April 2004, where it then made the trip to its current home.Ride
The ride starts with the train being pulled backwards up the first lift via cable. At the top it is released where it then passes through the station at 48 mph. It goes through three inversions then goes up a second chain lift. The train is released and travels the course in reverse.
Train
The train was built by Arrow Dynamics and features 7 cars, seating 4 per car (28 total). It is red, and in 2006 airbrushed flames were added to the sides as well as a new airbrushed logo on the front of the train.
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