Shock Wave

Height
116 ft
Speed
60 mph
Length
2,600 ft
Riders ascend a classic chain lift before plunging into a series of steep drops and high-speed turns that utilize the natural terrain. The experience is defined by intense positive G-forces during the back-to-back vertical loops, which are taken with remarkable smoothness and precision. Tight helixes and sudden airtime hills provide a diverse layout that keeps the momentum high until the final brake run. The vibrant structure provides an aggressive ride profile that remains a favorite for its forceful transitions and sustained speed.

Technical Specifications

StatusOperating
TypeSteel
PropulsionChain Lift
Opened1978
ManufacturerSchwarzkopf
DesignerIng Buro Stengel GmbH
Height116 ft
Max Speed60 mph
Length2,600 ft
Inversions2
Duration2 minutes