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Afterburn

Carowinds

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Roller Coaster Stats

Year Track Type Designer
1999 Steel Inverted Multielement Bolliger & Mabillard
  • Height
    113
    feet
  • Drop
    125
    feet
  • Length
    2,956
    feet
  • Top Speed
    62
    miles per hour
  • Inversions
    6
    upside down elements
  • Ride Time
    2 minutes, 30 seconds
    minutes : seconds
  • Ride Capacity
    1380
    riders per hour
  • Number Of Trains
    2 - 32 passenger
     

Afterburn Facts & History

2008 - Top Gun renamed Afterburn

Inversions: Vertical Loop, Immelmann, Zero-G Roll, Batwing, Corkscrew

Train has eight cars with one row each, seating four abreast per row.

Height requirement: Riders must be at least 54 inches tall

Where to Coast

Visit Carowinds to ride this roller coaster.

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