Gold Striker Roller Coaster POV Video California Great America in Santa Clara, CA
The Roller Coaster ride Gold Striker opened to the public on May 31, 2013.
Location | California’s Great America |
Park section | Celebration Plaza |
Coordinates | 37°23′48.26″N 121°58′29.76″WCoordinates: 37°23′48.26″N 121°58′29.76″W |
Status | Operating |
Soft opening date | April 30, 2013 |
Opening date | May 31, 2013 |
Cost | $10,000,000[1] |
Replaced | Whizzer |
General statistics | |
Type | Wood |
Manufacturer | Great Coasters International |
Designer | Jeff Pike |
Lift/launch system | Chain lift hill |
Height | 108.2 ft (33.0 m) |
Drop | 103.3 ft (31.5 m) |
Length | 3,197 ft (974 m) |
Speed | 53.7 mph (86.4 km/h) |
Inversions | 0 |
Duration | 2:30 |
Max vertical angle | 50° |
Capacity | 850 riders per hour |
G-force | 4.2 |
Height restriction | 48 in (122 cm) |