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Roller Coaster: Superman The Escape
Amusement Park: Six Flags Magic Mountain (Valencia, California, USA)
Classification: Roller Coaster
Type: Steel - Sit Down
Status: Operating since 3/15/1997
Make / Model: Intamin AG / Other / Reverse Freefall Coaster
Lift / Launch System: LSM
Categories: Shuttle, Twin
Cost: $20,000,000 USD
Capacity: 1050 riders per hour
 
Track: LeftRight 
Length: 376.4 m376.4 m 
Height: 126.5 m126.5 m 
Drop: 100 m100 m 
Inversions: 00 
Speed: 160.9 km/h160.9 km/h 
Duration: 0:280:28 
Max Vertical Angle: 90 Degrees90 Degrees 
G-Force: 4.54.5 
Max Acceleration: 0 - 160.9 km/h in 7 seconds0 - 160.9 km/h in 7 seconds 
 
Notes: Single 15-passenger train per track. Riders sit three across in the front row and four across in the remaining rows.
 
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.
Facts: 6.5 seconds of weightlessness.
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