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| Roller Coaster: | Superman The Escape |
| Amusement Park: | Six Flags Magic Mountain (Valencia, California 91355 USA) |
| Classification: | Roller Coaster |
| Type: | Steel - Sit Down |
| Status: | Operating since 3/15/1997 |
| Make / Model: | Intamin AG / Reverse Freefall Coaster |
| Categories: | Shuttle, Twin |
| Lift / Launch System: | LSM |
| Cost: | $20,000,000 USD |
| Capacity: | 1050 riders per hour |
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| Track: | Left | Right | |
| Length: | 1235' | 1235' | |
| Height: | 415' | 415' | |
| Drop: | 328' 1" | 328' 1" | |
| Inversions: | 0 | 0 | |
| Speed: | 100 mph | 100 mph | |
| Duration: | 0:28 | 0:28 | |
| Max Vertical Angle: | 90 Degrees | 90 Degrees | |
| G-Force: | 4.5 | 4.5 | |
| Max Acceleration: | 0 − 100 mph in 7 seconds | 0 − 100 mph in 7 seconds | |
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| Trains: | 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. |
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| 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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