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Achterbahn: Superman The Escape
Freizeitpark: Six Flags Magic Mountain (Valencia, California 91355 USA)
Classification: Achterbahn
Typ: Stahl - Sit Down
Status: Operating since 3/15/1997
Hersteller / Modell: Intamin AG / Reverse Freefall Coaster
Categories: Shuttle, Twin
Lift / Launch System: LSM
Cost: $20,000,000 USD
Kapazität: 1050 riders per hour
 
Track: LeftRight 
Länge: 376.4 m376.4 m 
Höhe: 126.5 m126.5 m 
Abfahrt: 100 m100 m 
Inversionen: 00 
Geschwindigkeit: 160.9 kph160.9 kph 
Fahrzeit: 0:280:28 
Max. Vertikale Neigung: 90 Degrees90 Degrees 
G-Force: 4.54.5 
Max Acceleration: 0 − 160.9 kph in 7 seconds0 − 160.9 kph in 7 seconds 
 
Züge: Single 15-passenger train per track. Riders sit three across in the front row and four across in the remaining rows. Equipped with four huge wheels; the front pair are two feet in diameter, and the rear are a full thirty inches across.
 
History: Superman The Escape was originally intended to open in 1996.  Due to problems, it was never open to the public until the 1997 season.  There was a preview for season pass holders in the fall of 1996.
Features: 6.5 seconds of weightlessness.
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