Chance Rides Announces 2014 Lineup for IAAPA Attractions Expo

Oct 01, 2013 Joe Kleiman News, Theme Parks Comments Off on Chance Rides Announces 2014 Lineup for IAAPA Attractions Expo

Wichita, KS, USA — Chance Rides shares some of the new rides and attractions they’ll be showcasing at booth #5125 at the IAAPA Attractions Expo in Orlando this November:

FREESTYLE:

In the Freestyle’s two-passenger seats, riders catch air in an extreme 360. Up to 24 people can experience the thrill of Freestyle and enjoy the classic spinning and tilting action.

Classic spinning, tilting motion appeals to riders of all ages
Outward-facing seating for up to 24 riders provides easy entry for loading and unloading
Comfortable, over-the-shoulder restraints
Pre-programmed, electric variable-speed drive offers a variety of ride experiences
Ground level entry and side ramps with walkways allow side loading and increase hourly capacity
Portable model completely self-contained on one 48-foot trailer

R80XL GIANT WHEEL:

The awe-inspiring R80XL Giant Wheel is the largest wheel since George Washington Ferris built the first wheel in 1893 for the Chicago World’s Fair.

54 (8) passenger or 27 (16) passenger heated and air-conditioned CWA gondolas
Wireless communication and SOS system for gondolas
Sound system with MP3 players
LED lighting
432 passenger capacity
250 ft. tall (78 meters)
Wheel diameter: 230 ft. (74 meters)
Theoretic hourly capacity approx. 1700 passengers
Find out more at www.r80xl.com

SKYQUEST:

Coming in 2014, the new SkyQuest is a fixed-track trolley system that carries people in baskets around a circular track at heights up to 60 feet. The first SkyQuest will open at Indianapolis Zoo in early 2014. Watch for more information as it becomes available.

Immerse your guests into the surroundings.
Four passenger gondolas gracefully carry passengers around a fixed track.
The ride accomodates 72 passengers at one time.
Simultaneous loading of 2 gondolas for efficient queue control.
Wheelchair accessible.

HYPER GT-X COASTER

Climb to a height of 100 ft and reach maximum speeds up to 55 MPH in this compact thrill ride. Chance Rides specializes in creating custom layouts to best utilize available terrain and provide a thrill factor appropriate for guest demographics.