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Does the Harry Potter motorbike ride go upside down?

Because of its relatively low top speed (50 mph), its lack of inverting elements (which turn passengers upside down on those coasters that have them), and other factors, the Hagrid ride is considered a “family” coaster.



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The experience includes a flight around Hogwarts castle, an encounter with the Whomping Willow and a horde of Dementors, and a Quidditch match. The ride drops, spins around, twists and turns, but does not turn upside down, though passengers sometimes lie flat on their backs.

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The Smiler at Alton Towers holds the world record for the number of inversions on a roller coaster with 14.

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For Universal's Wizarding World of Harry Potter attractions, the fairly mild Flight of the Hippogriff rates 3.25 on the thrill-o-meter, Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey merits a 5.5, and the more thrilling coaster, Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Coaster clocks in at 6.5.

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How Thrilling Is Hagrid's Motorbike Coaster? On a thrill scale of 0 to 10 (with 0 being wimpy and 10 being yikes!), we think the Hagrid coaster rates a 6.5, possibly a 7 because of the vertical drop. It is somewhat extreme, but not as extreme as many other coasters.

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How Thrilling Is Hagrid's Motorbike Coaster? On a thrill scale of 0 to 10 (with 0 being wimpy and 10 being yikes!), we think the Hagrid coaster rates a 6.5, possibly a 7 because of the vertical drop. It is somewhat extreme, but not as extreme as many other coasters.

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