General Info
Brand: | Radical |
Name: | Cyclops |
Reviewed: | April 2017 |
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Coverstock Specs | |
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Name: | NA |
Type: | Reactive Hybrid |
Box Finish: | 500 SiaAir / Crown Factory Compound |
Color: | Black Solid / Copper Pearl |
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Core Specs | |
Name: | Spindle Symmetric |
Type: | Symmetrical |
RG: | 2.538 |
Diff: | 0.048 |
Int. Diff: | 0.000 |
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The Cyclops is the newest mid-priced addition to the Radical lineup. This ball uses a reactive hybrid coverstock that comes out of the box at a 500 SiaAir with Crown Factory Compound finish. It features a new weight block called the Spindle Symmetric that gives it a medium RG of 2.538″ and a medium total differential of 0.048″. Thanks to the Cyclops’s lower friction coverstock and moderate core design, we had the most success with it while player straighter up the lane and with tighter angles through the fronts.
The Cyclops performed best for our testers on our medium oil test pattern. We found the Cyclops to be straighter through the front and smoother at the back of the lane than the Xeno Pearl. All three testers were able to start at least three boards right with their feet from where they could strike with the Xeno Pearl. The Cyclops went a few feet longer than the Xeno Pearl, but was softer off the friction. This allowed them
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Radical Cyclops Comparisons
Click below to see a comparison table of each pair of bowling balls shown:
- Radical Cyclops vs. Radical Cash
- Radical Cyclops vs. Radical Cyclops Pearl
- Radical Cyclops vs. Radical Jackpot Solid
- Radical Cyclops vs. Radical More Cash
- Radical Cyclops vs. Radical The Fix
- Radical Cyclops vs. Radical Tremendous
- Radical Cyclops vs. Radical Xeno Pearl
To compare the Radical Cyclops to any other bowling ball(s), please use our Bowling Ball Comparison tool.
Additional Radical Cyclops Resources
Click here to visit Radical's website to read the manufacturer-supplied information on this ball. Also, see below for the manufacturer-produced promotional video for this ball.
Please remember that our reviews are solely based on our own testing and that you may sometimes find differences between our comments and ratings and the manufacturer's claims. Links to these manufacturer resources are provided here strictly for convenience purposes.