Ebonite
Vital Energy
PatternStTwCr
Oily:
Medium:
Dry:
Sport:

(1-10 in order of Stroker (ST), Tweener (TW), Cranker (CR))

Coverstock Info
Name:
Flexol Super Charge Reactive
Type:
Reactive Pearl
Box Finish:
800 / 1000 / 2000 / 4000 Abralon
Color:
Red / Orange / Silver Pearl
Core Info
Name:
NA
Type:Asymmetrical
RG:2.48
Total Diff:0.055
Int. Diff:0.018

The Vital Energy joins the Vital Sign in Ebonite’s upper mid-performance category. Both of these releases share the same core design while featuring different covers. The change in cover to the Flexol Super Charge Reactive, combined with its 4000 Abralon factory finish, allows the Vital Energy to be cleaner through the front. By creating less traction in the oil, the Vital Energy is able to save more energy for the breakpoint, giving it a quicker response to friction than the Vital Sign. The overall hook potential of the Vital Energy is a few boards less than the Vital Sign. This will give Ebonite fans another option when the Vital Sign becomes too much ball.

During our testing, we found the Vital Energy to match up the best with our medium test pattern. The 4000 Abralon finish gave all three moderate length through the front with the aggressive move at the breakpoint that this ball was designed to offer. We found the Vital Energy to be...

To read the full review, please visit:
https://www.bowlingthismonth.com/bowling-ball-review/ebonite-vital-energy/

Performance Ratings

NameValueComments
Torque
(1-10)
Length
(1-25)
Back End
(1-20)
Total Hook
(1-100)

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