Afterburn
115ft Height
56mph Top Speed
6 Inversions
Intense Intensity
Full Specs
By the Numbers
Year Opened1999
Height115 ft
Drop105 ft
Top Speed56 mph
Inversions6
Minimum Height52" (4'4")
IntensityIntense (4/5)
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