Roller Coaster Restraints: Explained

On every roller coaster you'll always find a restraint; the thing that keeps you inside of the train, rather than out of it. Today, restraints come in a huge range of shapes and sizes, each using different methods to keep guests secure. In this video, we explore how roller coaster restraints have evolved over time, leading to the extremely comfortable lap bar restraints we see today; as well as understand how restraints work by exploring the two main industry types, ratchet restraints and hydraulic restraints. Visit https://coasterbot.com for more! PATREONS: D. Newman, Simon Stirrat, Philippe-Minh, Tyler Bennet, Inverted Studios, James Eddison Mattok, Simon Ward, Eva Andrews SOCIAL MEDIA: Patreon: http://patreon.coasterbot.com Twitter: http://twitter.coasterbot.com Podcast: https://coasterbot.com/podcast Facebook: http://facebook.coasterbot.com Instagram: http://instagram.coasterbot.com Discord: http://discord.coasterbot.com MERCHANDISE: T-SHIRTS ► http://shirt.coasterbot.com POSTERS ► http://poster.coasterbot.com VIDEOS: Coaster Studios:    / coasterstudios   rcmaster207:    / rcmaster207   davidjellis:    • Jet Star 2 (POV) - Lagoon Amusement Park (HD)   Joel:    / fishul   nemkino ru:    • Video   David Hahner:    • Leap The Dips Off Ride @ Lakemont Park   MUSIC: Eddy by Lish Grooves