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Top Thrill Dragster

Most launched coasters built before Dragster utilized electricity and Linear Induction Motors or Linear Synchronous Motors to propel trains, but an electro-propulsive system would have required a much longer launch track than Dragster's hydraulic launch uses.

Hydraulic pumps and motors that launch the world's fastest roller coaster

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