The Zipper

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Amusement ride
gptkbp:capacity 2
gptkbp:color Varies by operator
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Chance_Rides
gptkbp:features Cage doors
Free-flipping passenger cars
Lap bar restraints
Rotating boom
gptkbp:heightRestriction 48 inches
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Zipper
gptkbp:incidents Has had safety incidents in the past
gptkbp:introduced 1968
gptkbp:location Amusement parks
Fairs
gptkbp:maintenance Requires regular inspection
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Chance_Rides
gptkbp:notableFor Intense spinning and flipping motion
Popular at traveling carnivals
gptkbp:numberOfDoors 12
gptkbp:numberOfRides High G-forces
Unpredictable motion
gptkbp:popularFor High at North American fairs
gptkbp:raceType Thrill ride
Carnival ride
gptkbp:rideDuration 2-3 minutes
gptkbp:rideMotion Boom rotates vertically
Cars flip end over end
Cars rotate on their own axis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Death_Drives_a_Semi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7