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MonteZOOMa: The Forbidden Fortress

Fiesta Village, Knott's Berry Farm

About MonteZOOMa: The Forbidden Fortress

First launched in 1978, Montezooma's Revenge holds the honor of being the world's first flywheel-launched roller coaster and remains the oldest shuttle loop coaster still standing at its original site.

Height requirement

  • From 122 cm
  • Up to 201 cm

Stats and facts

Type
Roller coaster
Top speed
88.5 km/h
Height
45.1 m
Length
244 m
Inversions
1
Duration
0:54
Opened
1978
Manufacturer
Anton Schwarzkopf
Model
Shuttle Loop
Material
Steel
Style
Sit-down
Layout
Shuttle
Lift/launch
Launch (LSM/LIM)
Max angle
70°
Capacity
1,344 / h
Trains
1 train of 12 cars, 2 riders per car

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