Hammer
Viral

Bowler Ratings

PatternStTwCr
Oily:
Medium:
Dry:
Sport:

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

General Ball Info

Coverstock Info
Name:
Violent Flip Reactive
Type:
Reactive Pearl
Box Finish:
500 / 1000 Abralon / Powerhouse Factory Finish Polish
Color:
Gun Smoke
Core Info
Name:
Vibe
Type:Symmetrical
RG:2.51
Total Diff:0.042
Int. Diff:NA

The new Hammer Viral uses the very successful Vibe core surrounded by an older coverstock that was first used in the Black Widow line. This ball comes out of the box at a 500 / 1000 Abralon with Powerhouse Factory Finish Polish. For our testers, this ball was much cleaner through the front of the lane than any other current Hammer products. Even with our test layouts, all three testers saw tremendous length from this ball.

Our best reaction for the Viral was on our shortest test pattern. The polished finish allowed it to easily float through the front part of the lane, making a big move at the back of the ...

Performance Ratings

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