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Karacho

Coordinates: 49°02′16″N 9°03′16″E / 49.037678°N 9.054356°E / 49.037678; 9.054356
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Karacho
Erlebnispark Tripsdrill
LocationErlebnispark Tripsdrill
Coordinates49°02′16″N 9°03′16″E / 49.037678°N 9.054356°E / 49.037678; 9.054356
StatusOperating
Opening date10 July 2013 (2013-07-10)
Cost€7,000,000
General statistics
TypeSteel – Launched
ManufacturerGerstlauer
DesignerImaginvest
ModelInfinity Coaster
Lift/launch systemLinear synchronous motor launch
Height30 m (98 ft)
Length700 m (2,300 ft)
Speed90 km/h (56 mph)
Inversions4
Capacity960 riders per hour
Acceleration0 to 90 km/h (0 to 56 mph) in 1.6 seconds
Height restriction125 cm (4 ft 1 in)
Karacho at RCDB

Karacho (German for 'high speed') is a Gerstlauer steel roller coaster at Erlebnispark Tripsdrill, Germany designed by Imaginvest. It opened on 10 July 2013. It features a launch and 4 inversions, and accelerates to 90 kilometres per hour (56 mph) in 1.6 seconds.

The ride was Gerstlauer's 50th roller coaster, with Erlebnispark Tripsdrill also being the park where the company installed their first roller coaster.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Riding high - Gerstlauer looks to 2014". Park World Magazine: 16. October 2013.
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