Maverick

Maverick

Saddle up, cowpokes! Get ready for a wild ride filled with twists, turns, low-to-the-ground maneuvers, an amazing 95-degree first drop and an exhilarating launch through a 400-foot-long tunnel.

It's Maverick, the park's 17th amazing roller coaster. Head to Frontiertown and take a ride on the coaster voted "Best New Attraction" in 2007, it's debut year.

May not accommodate Guests of Exceptional Size.

Loose articles are not permitted on this ride.

Rider Safety Guide

  • At Least 52"

All The Details

Design

ModelLaunched full-circuit roller coaster
FeaturesLinear synchronous motor launching system, 95-degree first drop, Two launch areas, Two 360-degree corkscrew rolls, Eight airtime-filled hills, One 400-foot-long tunnel, 10 banked turns, from 62 to 92 degrees, Magnetic, non-contact braking system, Elevated single load/unload station.
CapacityApproximately 1,200 riders per hour
Ride TimeApprox. 2 minutes, 30 seconds
StructureSteel tubular track
Color SchemeRust-colored track with brown support columns
Speed of First DropApprox. 57 mph
Speed of Second LaunchApprox 70 mph

Manufacturing

ManufacturerIntaRide, LLC of Glen Burnie, Md.
Investment$21 million

Ridership

20081,131,319
2007916,414

Physical Dimensions

Track Length4,450 feet
Lift Height105 feet
Angle of Descent95 degrees
Dimensions5.5 Acres
Vertical Drop100 feet
Angle of Lift Hill20 degrees

Vehicles

Vehicle DesignFiberglass and steel coaches with over-the-shoulder restraints and interlocking seat belts
Train ColorsGold, Copper, Brass, Iron, Gunmetal and Silver
CoachesSix 12-passenger trains, Three cars, with four seats per car, per train, Tiered seating on the coaster's cars for better viewing (similar to stadium seating).
Number of Trains6