Inverted · distinctive silhouette

Suspended Roller Coaster

The train hangs below the track — the ride looks different from every angle.

A suspended coaster carries the train under the track. It produces a silhouette that photographs well and a ride sensation that a sit-down coaster cannot reproduce at the same speed.

ClearanceGround clearance beneath the entire track
FootprintComparable to a sit-down coaster, tighter in places
FoundationSupports carry the train below the track — loads differ from a sit-down layout
EvacuationHanging evacuation procedure must be trained and drilled
Suspended Roller Coaster — ZhipaoRides
Suspended Roller Coaster
Safe & ReliableDesigned to the standards your market requires
Custom LayoutDrawn for your plot and clearance envelope
In-house BuildTrack, structure and train built in our plant
Export & ShippingDocuments, container planning, delivery to port
CommissioningInstall supervision, testing and operator training
01

Is this the right ride for your site?

Four conditions. If you cannot tick at least three, a different model will serve you better.

  • You want a ride that photographs distinctively for marketing
  • Your site has clear ground beneath the track
  • You can plan evacuation from a hanging train
  • You want a thrill ride that is not another sit-down layout
02

Site requirements

What has to be true about the ground and the supply before a layout is drawn.

01ClearanceGround clearance beneath the entire track
02FootprintComparable to a sit-down coaster, tighter in places
03FoundationSupports carry the train below the track — loads differ from a sit-down layout
04EvacuationHanging evacuation procedure must be trained and drilled
05AccessRestricted ground area under the track during operation
01Track length780m
02Track height32.83m
03Max speed22.33m/s (80.4km/h)
04Lift speed2.0m/s
05Trains10 cars
06Riders per cycle20 (2 per car)
07Ride durationapprox. 140s
08Installed power210 kVA
03

From deposit to opening day

Indicative programme. Your date is set by foundations and permitting, not by fabrication.

  1. Layout & design freeze4–8 weeksClearance study is part of the design
  2. Fabrication14–18 weeks
  3. Shipping4–6 weeks
  4. Installation & commissioning8–12 weeksEvacuation drill before opening

Capital band: flagship thrill

Cost sits close to an equivalent sit-down coaster. The additional budget line is operational: evacuation training and the ground-area restrictions during operation.

04

In service and in production

Factory photographs and finished installations.

05

Questions buyers ask first

01How is a hanging train evacuated?

With a documented procedure and trained staff, usually using the maintenance access structure. The procedure is written into the operating manual and drilled before opening — it is not improvised.

02Does the suspended design reduce capacity?

Not inherently. Capacity is set by train size, cycle time and station layout, the same as any coaster.

03Can it operate in wind?

Wind limits are confirmed per site and per your market standards, and stated in the operating manual.