Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure
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Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure
Islands of Adventure · US · Intamin Motorbike launch coaster
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Fast facts
- Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure opened on June 13, 2019, at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. media.universalparksusa.com
- The steel coaster rises to a height of 19.8 metres. corporate.comcast.com
- Its top speed is 80.5 kilometres per hour, reached during forward and backward travel. media.universalparksusa.com
- The ride has no inversions. coasterpedia.net
- Its published hourly throughput is 1,700 riders. coaster.cloud
- Universal Orlando invested 300 million dollars in the attraction. foxbusiness.com
The story of Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure
Universal Orlando announced the attraction in 2019 as a new steel launch coaster for Islands of Adventure. It opened to visitors on June 13 of that year, adding a distinctive motorbike-and-sidecar train to the park’s collection of major rides. corporate.comcast.com· media.universalparksusa.com
The ride was engineered around repeated acceleration, a steep climb, and travel in both directions. Its motorbike-style vehicles give passengers a choice of motorcycle or adjacent sidecar, while the track carries the train through a carefully arranged sequence of launches, turns, tunnels, and a backward section. media.universalparksusa.com· coaster.cloud
The project represented an investment of 300 million dollars, a substantial engineering undertaking for the Orlando park. In its first season, the attraction received the 2019 Golden Ticket Award for Best New Attraction Installation, honouring its ride system, capacity, and innovation. foxbusiness.com· amusementtoday.com
Sources
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- corporate.comcast.com Preferred source
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- coasterpedia.net Preferred source
- coaster.cloud Acceptable source
- foxbusiness.com Acceptable source
- amusementtoday.com Acceptable source