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Canyon Blaster | |
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Six Flags Magic Mountain | |
Location | Six Flags Magic Mountain |
Park section | Bugs Bunny World |
Coordinates | 34°25′30″N118°35′47″W / 34.424903°N 118.596403°W Coordinates: 34°25′30″N118°35′47″W / 34.424903°N 118.596403°W |
Status | Operating |
Opening date | May 30, 1999 |
General statistics | |
Type | Steel |
Manufacturer | E&F Miler Industries |
Designer | Chance Rides |
Model | Family Coasters/16ft Oval w/helix on left |
Lift/launch system | Chain lift hill |
Height | 8 ft (2.4 m) |
Drop | 6 ft (1.8 m) |
Speed | 10 mph (16 km/h) |
Inversions | 0 |
Duration | 0:52 |
Capacity | 200 riders per hour |
G-force | 1 |
Height restriction | 33 in (84 cm) |
Trains | Single train with 6 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in a single row for a total of 12 riders per train. |
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