Kumba (Busch Gardens Africa)

Facts

Roller Coaster:	Kumba
Amusement Park:	Busch Gardens Africa (Tampa, Florida 33612 USA)
Classification:	Roller Coaster
Type:	Steel - Sit Down
Status:	Operating since 4/20/1993
Make / Model:	Bolliger & Mabillard / Sitting Coaster
Designer:	Ingenieur Büro Stengel GmbH
Capacity:	1700 riders per hour

Length:	3978'
Height:	143'
Drop:	135'
Inversions:	7
Speed:	60 mph
Duration:	2:54
G-Force:	3.8
Elements:	114' tall Loop Dive Loop Zero−G Roll (Camelback) Cobra Roll Interlocking Corkscrews (Interlocking Flat Spins)

Trains:	4 trains with 8 cars per train. Riders are arranged 4 across in a single row for a total of 32 riders per train.
	While the Kumba has four trains, only three can be used simultaneously. The fourth exists so that ride may operate at full capacity while a train is being serviced.

Theme:	"Kumba" means "Roar" in the African Congo language.

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