Tracks

Length2850.3 ft
Height75 ft
Speed60 mph
Inversions0
Vertical Angle58.6°
Duration1:50

Trains

Arrangement3 trains with 3 cars per train. Riders are arranged 2 across in 4 rows for a total of 24 riders per train.
Restraints

Details

Former statusSBNO from to
Operated from to
Cost175000
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History

Named a National Historical Landmark on its 64th birthday.
In the spring the Cyclone was in danger of being demolished to make way for a proposed expansion of aquarium just east of the Cyclone. Thanks to the efforts of the "Save the Cyclone" campaign, Astroland park, just to the west, leased the land and reopened the Cyclone.

Notes

The Cyclone's height is often listed at 85 feet. This is the measurement to "Remain Seated" sign at the lift's apex while the track level is at 75'.

Pop Culture

The 'Cyclone' makes a brief apearance in Season 2 Episode 9 of the Netflix series "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt".
The 'Cyclone' is shown in the final scenes of 'Spider-Man: Homecoming'.

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