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Roller Coaster:
Greased Lightnin' (1999 to 2002)
Tidal Wave (7/8/1977 to 1998)
Amusement Park:
California's Great America
(Santa Clara, California, USA)
Classification:
Roller Coaster
Type:
Steel
-
Sit Down
Status:
Defunct
Operated
from 7/8/1977 to 2002
Relocations:
California's Great America
as Greased Lightnin'
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
as
Greased Lightnin'
Make / Model:
Schwarzkopf
/
All Models
/
Shuttle Loop
Designer:
Ing.-Büro Stengel GmbH
Lift / Launch System:
Weight Drop Launch
Categories:
Shuttle
Capacity:
1300 riders per hour
Length:
863'
Height:
137' 10"
Inversions:
1
Speed:
57 mph
Duration:
0:30
Max Vertical Angle:
70 Degrees
Elements:
Loop
Trains:
Single train with 7 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 28 riders.
Restraints:
Individual ratcheting lap bar
.
Built by:
Schwarzkopf
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