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Storm

Storm Pitch Black Urethane Bowling Ball 15 lb

  • 15 pound ball
  • RG 2.57, differential 0.022
  • Capacitor core
  • Controll urethane coverstock
  • 1000-grit pad factory finish
  • Light oil recommended

Updated 23 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A urethane bowling ball for lighter and shorter oil conditions, tuned for control and a straighter roll. The listing does not say whether it is drilled, so check with the seller before ordering.

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ASIN: B00K8BL6YACategory: Bowling Balls

Overview

Rolling on light oil and wood lanes is what this Storm Thunder line ball is meant for, with a urethane coverstock over a Capacitor core.

The urethane coverstock and Capacitor core suit bowlers who want predictable motion, including slower ball speeds and higher revs. The listing is thin on drilling and layout, and the age and weight fields look wrong, so lean on the description.

Who it's for

Control-oriented bowlers on drier lanes, including players with slower speeds or higher revs. Heavy oil conditions call for a different coverstock, since the description recommends light oil.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Urethane cover for control
  • Core regulates flare
  • Suits light oil
  • Smooth 1000-grit finish
Cons
  • Not for heavy oil
  • Drilling details not listed
  • Age and weight fields unreliable

Performance notes

A urethane coverstock grips the lane gradually for a smooth midlane roll, and the Capacitor core regulates flare potential. The listed radius of gyration and differential describe how readily the ball revs and flares, and the rough factory finish sets the initial lane grip.

Specifications

BrandStorm
Dimensions & fit
Size15 lbs
Construction & materials
Material TypeControll Urethane
Construction TypeSingle-piece molded core with urethane coverstock
ColorBlack, Camel
Core materialCapacitor
Factory finish1000-grit pad
Other details
Recommended lane conditionLight Oil
Differential0.022 (15 lb ball)
RG2.57 (15 lb ball)

Frequently asked questions

Is the Storm Pitch Black meant for heavy oil?

No. The description recommends light oil and shorter patterns.

Is the Storm Pitch Black a kids ball?

The age field says kid, but the description is written for bowlers matching ball motion to lane conditions.