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X-Train: launching the traditional
from there the middle seats are boarded convention- vehicle floor can be used with high efficiency; e.g. for roller coaster train to into the future...
ally. The station platform height is constructed so a chain dog and simultaneously a LSM magnet and
that the guests can easily board the outer seats from brake fin so that after the inclined or vertical lift an
there – comparable to the boarding scenario of com- additional launch can be integrated into the ride.
mon inverted coasters. In this sense, many further elements can be
Fast and Dynamic: Maurer developed the prod- added modularly to enhance the X-Train’s attrac-
uct design with its customary high quality: The clear tiveness. As with the X-Car, the entire spectrum of
lines accentuate its dynamics. The premium-class, high-tech and media with speakers, individual song
partially transparent materials, the best possible seat choice, video cameras, LED-lighting and display is
ergonomics and the highest boarding comfort define possible.
the X-Train’s design.
The especially large wheels permit speeds of far Conclusion Maurer Rides GmbH
above 100 km/h so that performance regards to The new X-Train is based on the experience of the
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coaster size and height is almost unlimited. On the X-Car and enables the traditional roller coaster train
80807 Munich, Germany
Phone +49 (0)89 3 23 94 - 221
other hand, Maurer also envisions the possibility of to launch into the future. Together the train and
ar@maurer-soehne.de
a train with less than 36 seats: Even an eight-seater the individual vehicle set free a lot of possibilities
model that would allow a floorless feeling for indi- for the construction of challenging top-quality roller
Maurer Rides USA Inc.
9402 Palm Tree Drive
vidual vehicles is feasible. coasters with unique unheard-of attractions. Roller
Windermere, FL 34786, USA
Modular Concept: The track width is larger coasters are more alive than ever!
Phone +1 407 923 9027
than with the X-Car and the additional room on the
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www.maurer-soehne.de
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