Storm
Ride

Bowler Ratings

PatternStTwCr
Oily:
Medium:
Dry:
Sport:

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

General Ball Info

Coverstock Info
Name:
Reactor Hybrid Reactive
Type:
Reactive Hybrid
Box Finish:
1500 Grit Polished
Color:
Scarlet Red / Platinum Pearl
Core Info
Name:
Cruiser
Type:Symmetrical
RG:2.58
Total Diff:0.021
Int. Diff:NA

The Storm Ride is the ball many Storm fans have been wanting to see for quite some time. We have seen a gap between the Tropical Breezes and the Lights Out/Punch Out options in recent years. The Pitch Black is an option, of course, but the Ride gives bowlers a new option for filling this gap that provides the ball motion shape of a reactive ball, instead of the early and smooth urethane reaction of the Pitch Black. The Ride uses an older coverstock, a hybrid version of Storm’s Reactor formulation. This cover is paired with the new Cruiser weight block. This new symmetrical core shape is built with a high RG and low differential, making this ball a fantastic option for medium light and drier lane conditions.

We had just a slightly better reaction on our medium pattern than our dry one. The 1500 grit polished cover easily provided skid ...

Performance Ratings

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