Saw – The Ride
| Saw – The Ride | |
|---|---|
The 100 degree drop and Immelmann Loop | |
| Thorpe Park | |
| Location | Thorpe Park |
| Park section | Old Town |
| Coordinates | 51°24′09″N 0°30′43″W / 51.402623°N 0.511905°W |
| Status | Operating |
| Opening date | 14 March 2009 |
| Cost | £13.5 million |
| General statistics | |
| Type | Steel – Euro-Fighter |
| Manufacturer | Gerstlauer |
| Model | Eurofighter |
| Track layout | Custom |
| Lift/launch system | Vertical chain lift hill |
| Height | 100 ft (30 m) |
| Length | 2,362 ft (720 m) |
| Speed | 55 mph (89 km/h) |
| Inversions | 3 |
| Duration | 1:40 |
| Max vertical angle | 100° |
| Height restriction | 140 cm (4 ft 7 in) |
| Trains | 8 trains with a single car. Riders are arranged 4 across in 2 rows for a total of 8 riders per train. |
| Theme | Saw franchise |
| Website | Official website |
Fastrack available | |
Single rider line available | |
| Saw – The Ride at RCDB | |
Saw – The Ride is a steel roller coaster located at Thorpe Park in Surrey, England. Manufactured by Gerstlauer, the Euro-Fighter model opened to the public on 14 March 2009 as the steepest freefall roller coaster in the world, with a drop angle of 100 degrees. It is themed to the Saw franchise, featuring an enclosed dark section and queue theming which makes numerous references to the film series and props used in the films and other Saw media.