Kvasten, "The Broom" is an inverted roller coaster at the Gröna Lund amusement park in Stockholm, Sweden. The ride is a Suspended Family Coaster built by Vekoma designed specifically for families.[1][2]
Kvasten | |
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Gröna Lund | |
Location | Gröna Lund |
Coordinates | 59°19′21″N 18°05′47″E / 59.322555°N 18.096394°E |
Status | Operating |
Opening date | April 28, 2007 |
Cost | USD 7,850,000 |
General statistics | |
Type | Steel – Family – Inverted |
Manufacturer | Vekoma |
Model | Suspended Family Coaster (395m) |
Lift/launch system | Drive tire |
Height | 19.6 m (64 ft) |
Length | 395 m (1,296 ft) |
Speed | 55 km/h (34 mph) |
Inversions | 0 |
Duration | 1:03 |
Capacity | 758 riders per hour |
G-force | 2.5 |
Height restriction | 110 cm (3 ft 7 in) |
Trains | Single train with 10 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in a single row for a total of 20 riders per train. |
Kvasten at RCDB |
References
edit- ^ Marden, Duane. "Kvasten (Gröna Lund)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
- ^ "Suspended Family Coaster". Vekoma Rides. Vekoma. Retrieved 5 April 2012.