Black Mamba (Phantasialand)

Facts

Roller Coaster:	Black Mamba
Amusement Park:	Phantasialand (Brühl, North Rhine-Westphalia 50321 Germany)
Classification:	Roller Coaster
Type:	Steel - Inverted
Status:	Operating since 5/24/2006
Make / Model:	Bolliger & Mabillard / Inverted Coaster
Capacity:	1500 riders per hour

Height:	85' 4"
Drop:	88' 7"
Inversions:	4
Speed:	49.7 mph
G-Force:	4
Elements:	65' 7" tall Loop Zero−G Roll (Heartline Spin) Jr. Immelmann Corkscrew (Wing Over) Corkscrew (Wing Over)

Trains:	2 trains with 8 cars per train. Riders are arranged 4 across in a single row for a total of 32 riders per train.
	Riders must be 55" or taller to ride.
	Riders must also be a minimum of 10 years old to ride the Black Mamba.

Cost:	Hardware cost of nearly 11,000,000 Euro and the themed area cost another 11,000,000 Euro.
History:	About 2/3 of the Black Mamba is below ground and the track is filled with sand to reduce noise. Marcus Löfstrand, a roller coaster enthusiast from Sweden, has made a homebuilt g-force logger. One of his more interesting tests while on vacation was the Black Mamba. If you're interested in the results, use this link.

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