Bandit (Yomiuriland)

Bandit
View of Bandit from above
Location Yomiuriland
Status Operating
Opened March, 1988
Type Steel
Manufacturer TOGO
Model Sitdown
Lift/launch system Chain lift hill
Height 167.3 ft (51.0 m)
Length 5,118 ft (1,560 m)
Max speed 68.3 mph (109.9 km/h)
Inversions 0
Duration 2:18
Capacity 1260 riders per hour
Height restriction 3 ft 7 in (109 cm)
Bandit at RCDB
Pictures of Bandit at RCDB
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Bandit is a steel roller coaster located at Yomiuriland in the city of Inagi, near Tokyo Japan. Built in 1988 by the TOGO company, it was the fastest roller coaster in the world before the opening of Great American Scream Machine at Six Flags Great Adventure one year later.

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Preceded by
American Eagle
World's Fastest Roller Coaster
March 1988–May 1989
Succeeded by
Great American Scream Machine