
The Bat at Kings Island in 2026. Photo by DD Lover, CC0 1.0, via Wikimedia Commons · Source
Roller Coaster
The Bat
A suspended Arrow Dynamics coaster whose cars swing freely through a terrain-following course of sharp turns and drops.
- Manufacturer
- Arrow Dynamics
- Model
- Unknown
- Opened
- April 9, 1993
- Ride Duration
- 1:52
Track layout
The Bat
Verified schematic · not to scale
- Station
- 190 ft chain lift hill
- 2Slight dip
- 3~225° right turn
- 470 ft first drop
- 5Right-banked valley
- 6Horseshoe
- 7Second valley drop
- 8Right banked turn
- 9Quick left turn
- 10Series of sharp swinging turns
- 11Final inclining turns
- 12Brake run
- Brakes · Station
Shows the order of elements only. Shape, distance, height and direction are not represented.
Known coaster characteristics (not geometry)
- Steel track
- Terrain coaster
Horizontal High ConfidenceSource: The Bat — official Kings Island page · Accessed October 6, 2026Version 1
View sources (2)
- drop_ft · Height · length_ft · SpeedThe Bat — official Kings Island pageKings Island · Accessed October 6, 2026
- Duration · Height · Inversions · length_ft · Opening date · Speed · track_typeThe Bat — RCDBRoller Coaster DataBase · Accessed October 6, 2026
Specifications
- Track
- Steel
- Height
- 78 ft
- Drop
- 70 ft
- Speed
- 51 mph
- Length
- 2352 ft
- Inversions
- 0
- Lift
- chain