Six Flags Magic Mountain · operating · 2013
Full Throttle
160 ft · 70 mph
A Premier launch coaster with the world's tallest vertical loop at opening and a backwards launch through a station fly-through.
Specifications
Ride profile
Scaled against Six Flags Magic Mountain's operating coasters
Park intensity
Height
160 ft
#5 of 16 at Six Flags Magic Mountain
Ride experience
Launches, airtime, layout style, and more
- Launch
- Steel
Specs from sixflags.com
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Launched coasters
Motors or hydraulics replace or supplement the lift hill for rapid acceleration.
Flywheel launches
Store energy in a spinning mass, then dump it into the train in one burst — classic hydraulic acceleration feel.
How launches work
LIM, LSM, hydraulic — different ways to shove a train from rest to serious speed.
Hydraulic and pneumatic launches
Catch cars, cables, and pressure vessels — mechanical launches with a signature kick.
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Sources & official links
We link out to parks, manufacturers, and the pages where facts and media come from.
- Six Flags Magic Mountain — official sitesixflags.com(opens in a new tab)
- Six Flags Magic Mountain on Coaster AtlasPark page
- Ride specifications sourcesixflags.com(opens in a new tab)
- Premier Rides — manufacturerpremier-rides.com(opens in a new tab)