![]() The Fluffy animatronic was completed early April 2019, around the same time final touches were made to the ride. Ride testing began shortly after, on February 26, 2019. On February 21, 2019, Universal Orlando announced more details about the coaster, including the name, Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure, the ride vehicle design and an opening date for June 13, 2019. On December 17, 2018, the first 7-car train, which was completely covered, was installed on the track in anticipation of the testing phase. In October 2018, the structure for Hagrid's Hut was being swiftly constructed, several trees were then planted in the surrounding area and later on, the track layout was completed. By August 2018, the castle structure was being built, while portions of the track were covered in white plastic wrap. The vertical spike began to rise in May 2018 and was completed a few weeks later. According to Alan Gilmore, art director of the Potter films and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, over a thousand trees were planted to create the woodland that would set the theme of the Forbidden Forest. It debuted with a record-breaking seven launches and reaches a maximum speed of 50 mph (80 km/h).Ĭonstruction for Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure began early January 2018, after land clearing was completed on the site that Dragon Challenge occupied previously. Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure replaced Dragon Challenge, a pair of intertwined roller coasters that closed on September 4, 2017. ![]() Universal marketed the ride as "a highly-themed roller coaster" that focuses on "a different corner of the wizarding world". The partially-enclosed motorbike coaster operates both indoor and outdoor, and it is the sixth Harry Potter-themed attraction created for the resort. Manufactured by Intamin, the $300-million attraction opened to the public on June 13, 2019. ![]() Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure is a multiple-launch steel roller coaster located in the Hogsmeade section of Islands of Adventure theme park at Universal Orlando. Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure at RCDB Riders are arranged 2 across in a single row for a total of 14 riders per train. Entrance to Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure
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