Ride of Steel
Six Flags Darien Lake
| Ride type | Hyper Coaster |
| Builder | Intamin Amusement Rides |
| Model | Mega Coaster |
| Designer | Ing.-Büro Stengel GmbH |
| Current status | Operating |
| Opening date | 05/15/1999 |
| Track length | 5400 ' |
| Maximum speed | 73 mph |
| Height | 208 ' |
| Highest drop | 205 ' |
| Angle of descent | 68 degrees. |
| Riding time | 2:02 min. |
| Coaches | eight four-passenger (2x2) |
| Number of trains | 2 |
| Capacity | 1152 riders/hour |
| Riding restrictions | At least 48 " |
Soar like the Man of Steel on Superman, a high-speed U-shaped LIM coaster. Reaching speeds of 70 mph, it takes you spiraling up to the sky, and then screaming back down - in reverse! It's the world's first vertical spiraling coaster!
Former names:
Superman - Ride Of Steel (from 1999 until 2006)
Superman - Ride Of Steel (from 1999 until 2006)