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Diamondback

Rivertown, Kings Island

About Diamondback

Diamondback has ranked among the top steel roller coasters in the world in annual industry and enthusiasts polls since its opening in 2009. The ride stands 230 feet at its highest point with a first drop of 215 feet at a 74-degree angle.

Height requirement

  • From 137 cm

Stats and facts

Type
Roller coaster
Top speed
128.7 km/h
Height
70.1 m
Length
1,610 m
Inversions
0
Duration
3:00
Opened
2009
Manufacturer
Bolliger & Mabillard
Model
Hyper Coaster
Material
Steel
Style
Sit-down
Layout
Out and back
Lift/launch
Chain lift
Drop
65.5 m
Max angle
74°
Capacity
1,620 / h
Trains
3 trains of 8 cars, 2 x 2 riders

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