Bowler Ratings

PatternStTwCr
Oily:X.XX.XX.X
Medium:X.XX.XX.X
Dry:X.XX.XX.X
Sport:X.XX.XX.X

Bowler ratings are from 1 to 10 in order of Stroker (ST), Tweener (TW), Cranker (CR)

Note: Ratings are only available to our premium members.

General Info

Brand:
Name:Recon RX1 Silver
Reviewed:January 2011
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Coverstock Specs
Name:MOTIVator-X
Type:Reactive Pearl
Box Finish:4000 Wet Sand / Power Gel Polish
Color:Silver
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Core Specs
Name:NA
Type:Symmetrical
RG:2.59
Diff:0.025
Int. Diff:0.000

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The Motiv Recon RX1 Silver is the second release in the Recon series. This new release uses the same core/cover combination as the first one. The difference between the two is that this one is a pearl and comes from the factory at a polished 4000 finish where as the first one was released with a 2000 finish. Compared to the orange version, this one offers more length with a bit less overall hook. Like the first Recon, this silver version is best suited for drier lane conditions.

All three of our testers found this to be exactly the case during our testing. The extra length the Recon RX1 Silver provided compared to the original, allowed each tester to start closer to

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