LOCATIONS: "Gravitron"-Bellmore Street Fair/Silver Dollar Shows, Bellmore, NY
"Gravitron"-Belmont Stakes Fair/Conklin Shows, Elmont, NY
"Gravitron"-Farmingdale Carnival/Silver Dollar Shows, Farmingdale, NY
"Gravitron"-Huntington YMCA Carnival/Newton Shows, Huntington, NY
"Gravitron"-Long Island Fall Festival/Silver Dollar Shows, Huntington, NY
"Gravitron"-Walt Whitman High School Fair/Silver Dollar Shows, South Huntington, NY
"Gravitron"-Smithaven Mall Fair/Silver Dollar Shows, Lake Grove, NY
"Starship"-Nassau County Fair/Reithoffer Shows, Uniondale, NY
"Starship 2000"-Nassau County Fair/Reithoffer Shows, Uniondale, NY
"Thriller"-Westchester County Fair/Conklin Shows, Yonkers, NY
RIDE TYPE: Gravitron
MANUFACTURER: Wisdom, USA
CAPACITY: 45
DURATION OF RIDE: Between 2 and 6 minutes, depending on operator
The Gravitron is a one trailer ride, found at midways from coast to coast. Its top speed is 24 RPMs, and can handle up to 1000 guests per hour. It takes 2 workers between 2 and 3 hours to set a Gravitron up. Almost every show owns at least one. Silver Dollar Shows' began operation in 1991. Reithoffer's current Starship 2000 replaced the old Starship in 2000.
