Purple Thunder
Purple Thunder is a steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Ashwood in Ashwood, New Territories. The ride is a custom sit-down coaster designed and built by Bolliger & Mabillard. It opened with the park on May 20th, 2017, being the only new ride at the park as the rest of the rides were relocated from other parks.
Ride Overview
[edit | edit source]Purple Thunder
Six Flags Ashwood - Ashwood, Copper Mountain Riding, New Territories
Operating since 5/20/2017
Make: Bolliger & Mabillard
Model: Sitting / Custom
Scale: Extreme
Height: 24 meters
Drop: 22 meters
Speed: 56 mph
Inversions: 4
Trains
[edit | edit source]Arrangement: 2 trains with 5 cars per train for a total of 5 riders per train.
Facts
[edit | edit source]The park has a third extra train that can be used if one of the two regular trains need servicing.