The Joker (S&S Worldwide)
Roller coasters at four Six Flags parks / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Joker Free-Fly Coaster is the name of four spinning roller coasters currently operating at four Six Flags amusement parks in the United States, those being Six Flags Great Adventure, Six Flags Great America, Six Flags Over Texas and Six Flags New England. Built by S&S – Sansei Technologies, an American ride manufacturer, each of these steel coasters are versions of their "Free Spin" model. Since 2016, Six Flags has installed The Joker in four parks.
The Joker Free-Fly Coaster | |
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Type | Steel – 4th Dimension – Wing Coaster |
Manufacturer | S&S – Sansei Technologies |
Designer | Alan Schilke |
Model | 4D Free Spin |
Lift/launch system | Chain lift hill |
Height | 120 ft (37 m) |
Drop | 54 ft (16 m) |
Length | 1,019 ft (311 m) |
Speed | 38 mph (61 km/h) |
Inversions | 6 (2 track inversions) |
Capacity | 720 riders per hour |
Height restriction | 48 in (122 cm) |
Trains | 5 trains with a single car. Riders are arranged 4 across in 2 rows for a total of 8 riders per train. |
Flash Pass available | |
Single rider line available |
Riders zig zag along the track while flipping head over heels up to six times throughout the ride in a somewhat uncontrolled manner.[1] Six Flags started installing more after the success of Batman: The Ride that opened in 2015 at Six Flags Fiesta Texas.[2][3]