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Superman Escape

Warner Bros. Movie World

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Warner Bros. Movie World introduced this thrilling launched roller coaster attraction in December 2005. Superman Escape is a themed roller coaster that takes riders on an adventure out of the Metropolis subway. The roller coaster begins with a 0 to 100 kilometre (zero to 62.1 mph) acceleration in just two seconds! Launching out of the tube, Superman Escape features 760 metres of hills, weightless experiences, twisted track and high-speed G-forces. The icon "top hat" element sends the train up and down a 40 metre steel structure, reaching a vertical 90-degrees.

Roller Coaster Stats

Year Track Type Designer
2005 Steel Launched Intamin AG
  • Height
    131
    feet
  • Drop
    131
    feet
  • Angle Of Descent
    90°
    degrees
  • Length
    2,493
    feet
  • Top Speed
    62.1
    miles per hour
  • Launch
    Hydraulic
    propulsion
  • G-force
    4.2
    G's
  • Ride Time
    1 minute, 40 seconds
    minutes : seconds
  • Ride Capacity
    820
    riders per hour
  • Number Of Trains
    2 - 20 passenger
     
  • Train Designer
    Intamin AG
     

Superman Escape Facts & History

Launch: zero to 62.1 mph in 2 seconds

Features: 131 foot tall Top Hat

Estimated cost: $12 million AUD

Train has five cars with two rows each, seating two abreast per row.

Height requirement: Riders must be at least 55 inches tall

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