Colossus the Fire Dragon
Colossus the Fire Dragon, also known as Colossus, or simply Fire Dragon, is a Schwarzkopf double-looping roller coaster that opened at Lagoon Amusement Park in Farmington, Utah in 1983.
| Colossus the Fire Dragon | |
|---|---|
Colossus in April 2007 | |
| Lagoon Amusement Park | |
| Location | Lagoon Amusement Park |
| Park section | South Midway |
| Coordinates | 40.9836°N 111.8951°W |
| Status | Operating |
| Opening date | 1983 |
| Cost | $2,500,000 USD |
| General statistics | |
| Type | Steel |
| Manufacturer | Anton Schwarzkopf |
| Designer | Ingenieur Büro Stengel GmbH |
| Model | Double Looping (with additional trackway curve) |
| Track layout | Figure 8 |
| Lift/launch system | Chain lift hill |
| Height | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Drop | 81 ft (25 m) |
| Length | 2,850 ft (870 m) |
| Speed | 55 mph (89 km/h) |
| Inversions | 2 |
| Duration | 1:45 |
| Max vertical angle | 60° |
| G-force | 4.9 (Back Seat) 4.0 (Front Seat) |
| Restraint Style | Lap Bar |
| Height restriction | 46 in (117 cm) |
| Trains | 3 trains with 7 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 28 riders per train. |
| Colossus the Fire Dragon at RCDB | |
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