Discovery 16 | Pendulum Amusement Ride
16 Riders · 19 rpm Spinning · 15.6m Height · 384 pph · Factory Direct
World Famous Pendulum! Next Level Thrill for Your Park
Zamperla Discovery 16 treats your guests to the next level of thrill. Suspended from an overhead axis, riders will soon experience the rush of land and sky meshing into one as they fly head over heels through the dual swinging and spinning motions. Once the 16 riders are secured via over-the-shoulder restraints, the deck drops and Discovery begins its fury, taking thrill-seekers on an adrenaline-pumping ride. Hold on tight as the entire ride swings back and forth, spinning you in wild circles. Feel the exciting G-forces for yourself! With a compact footprint, vibrant colors, and intense pendulum motion, this pendulum amusement ride is the perfect addition to any theme park or FEC.
Height restriction: 120 cm (48 in) minimum | Outdoor installation recommended
Discovery 16 – Key Technical Highlights
Discovery 16 – Complete Specifications
| Overall Height | 15.6 m (51 ft) |
| Footprint | 10.6 x 12.6 m (34.8 x 41 ft) |
| Rotation speed | 19 rpm |
| Restraint type | Over-the-shoulder |
| Height restriction | 120 cm (48 in) minimum |
| Theoretical hourly capacity | 384 pph |
| Load/unload time | 60 s |
| Ride time | 90 s |
| Instant capacity | 16 adults |
| Power requirement | 75 kW |
| Indoor / Outdoor | Outdoor recommended |
Discovery 16 – Gallery
Vibrant colors, intense pendulum motion, and happy riders
What Park Owners Say About Discovery 16
Robert Keller
Park Director, Adventure Land
“The dual motion is fantastic – guests love the spinning swing. Compact footprint fit our limited space perfectly.”
Sarah Wu
FEC Owner, Singapore
“75kW is very efficient. 384pph keeps queues moving. A great mid-size thrill ride.”
Carlos Mendez
Operations Mgr, Mexico
“The over-the-shoulder restraints are comfortable. The ride is reliable and easy to maintain.”
RFQ – Discovery 16 Pendulum Amusement Ride
Get factory direct quote for Discovery 16 – compact pendulum thrill ride – B2B purchase guide
Q: Why choose JHRides for pendulum amusement rides?
A: 15+ years experience, CE certified, 75kW efficient system, 12-month warranty, global shipping, factory prices.
Q: What is the instant capacity?
A: 16 adults in outward-facing seats. Theoretical hourly capacity 384 pph.
Q: Can this ride be installed indoors?
A: Outdoor recommended due to 15.6m height, but large indoor venues may accommodate.
Q: What makes this pendulum ride unique?
A: Dual swinging and spinning motion creates intense G-forces and a one-of-a-kind thrill experience.
Q: What is the power requirement?
A: 75 kW industrial power supply, compatible with global voltage standards.
Q: Lead time and warranty?
A: 35-50 days production, 12-month comprehensive warranty, lifetime technical support.