Arkham Asylum – Shock Therapy
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"Arkham Asylum (rollercoaster)" redirects here. For the roller coaster in Spain, see Batman: Arkham Asylum (roller coaster).
Arkham Asylum – Shock Therapy was a Vekoma SLC roller coaster located at Warner Bros. Movie World on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia.[1] When the ride was introduced in 1995, it was themed to the Lethal Weapon film series created by Shane Black and was named Lethal Weapon – The Ride.[2][3] In 2012, the ride was rethemed to Batman: Arkham Asylum and renamed Arkham Asylum.[4] The ride was the first steel inverted roller coaster at an Australian theme park.[5]
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Arkham Asylum – Shock Therapy | |
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Previously known as Lethal Weapon – The Ride (1995-2012) | |
Warner Bros. Movie World | |
Location | Warner Bros. Movie World |
Coordinates | 27°54′30″S 153°18′43″E |
Status | Removed |
Opening date | 26 December 1995 (1995-12-26) (as Lethal Weapon) 7 April 2012 (2012-04-07) (as Arkham Asylum) |
Closing date | December 2019 (2019-12) |
Cost | A$16,000,000 |
General statistics | |
Type | Steel – Inverted |
Manufacturer | Vekoma |
Designer | Vekoma |
Model | Suspended Looping Coaster (765m Extended w/ Helix) |
Lift/launch system | Chain lift hill |
Height | 33.3 m (109 ft) |
Length | 765 m (2,510 ft) |
Speed | 88 km/h (55 mph) |
Inversions | 5 |
Duration | 1:42 |
Capacity | 1010 riders per hour |
G-force | 4 |
Height restriction | 140 cm (4 ft 7 in) |
Trains | 2 trains with 10 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in a single row for a total of 20 riders per train. |
Arkham Asylum – Shock Therapy at RCDB |
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The ride closed in 2019,[2] and was demolished in July 2022.[citation needed]