DC Rivals HyperCoaster

DC Rivals HyperCoaster
Warner Bros. Movie World
LocationWarner Bros. Movie World
Coordinates27°54′29″S 153°18′50″E / 27.908°S 153.314°E / -27.908; 153.314
StatusOperating
Soft opening date16 September 2017 (2017-09-16)
Opening date22 September 2017
CostA$30 million
($33.7 million in 2022 dollars[1])
General statistics
TypeSteel
ManufacturerMack Rides
ModelHyper Coaster
Lift/launch systemChain
Height61.6 m (202 ft)
Drop59.4 m (195 ft)
Length1,400.0 m (4,593.2 ft)
Speed115.1 km/h (71.5 mph)
Inversions0
Capacity960 riders per hour
G-force4.3
Height restriction130 cm (4 ft 3 in)
Trains2 trains with 6 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 24 riders per train.
ThemeDC Universe
WebsiteOfficial website
Fast Track available
Single rider line available
DC Rivals HyperCoaster at RCDB

DC Rivals HyperCoaster is a steel hypercoaster at Warner Bros. Movie World on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Manufactured by Mack Rides, it is the fastest, and tallest hypercoaster in the Southern Hemisphere.[2][3] It officially opened on 22 September 2017, becoming the newest attraction added to Warner Bros. Movie World since Doomsday Destroyer in 2016 and the latest roller coaster addition since Green Lantern Coaster in 2011.[4] The roller coaster reaches a height of 61.6 metres (202 ft) with a maximum speed of 115.1 kilometres per hour (71.5 mph) and has a total track length of 1.4 kilometres (4,593.2 ft).[5]

  1. ^ AU = 1850-1901: McLean, I.W. (1999), Consumer Prices and Expenditure Patterns in Australia 1850–1914. Australian Economic History Review, 39: 1-28 (taken W6 series from Table A1, which represents the average inflation in all of Australian colonies). For later years, calculated using the pre-decimal inflation calculator provided by the Reserve Bank of Australia for each year, input: £94 8s (94.40 Australian pounds in decimal values), start year: 1901.
  2. ^ Ralph, Owen (5 June 2017). "DC Rivals hyper coaster to open at Australia's Warner Bros Movie World". blooloop. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  3. ^ McElroy, Nicholas (4 June 2017). "Movie World's new 'HyperCoaster'". Gold Coast Bulletin. News Corp Australia. Archived from the original on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  4. ^ Wilson, Richard (6 June 2017). "DC Rivals HyperCoaster: what you need to know about Movie World's new coaster". Parkz. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  5. ^ "DC Rivals HyperCoaster". Warner Bros. Movie World. Retrieved 9 April 2022.