Is DV8 a good bowling ball?
The Verge line has been so good for DV8. The Verge Solid and Verge Pearl are balls that everyone loved, from serious and competitive bowlers to your average league player. Low RG, medium to low differential, a strong solid cover (Inciter Max Traction), and a 1500 grit finish is the recipe for this Damn Good ball.
What company makes DV8 bowling balls?
Brunswick. Brunswick owns the brand of it’s own name along with DV8 & Radical.
Is DV8 a Brunswick?
Brunswick has themselves, DV8 and Radical. And Ebonite has themselves, Track, Hammer and Columbia. And if you look at the parent companies, you will see popularity rotate from one brand to another.
What does the RG mean in bowling?
radius of gyration
The USBC defines RG (radius of gyration) as: Measured in inches, radius of gyration is the distance from the axis of rotation at which the total mass of a body might be concentrated without changing its moment of inertia. Simply put, RG is when your ball begins to rev up. High RG bowling balls rev up later on the lane.
What is a symmetric core bowling ball?
Symmetrical Balls: Symmetrical balls are smoother and more predictable when exiting the pattern and encountering friction compared to that of asymmetrical balls. You will notice there are only 2 variables in core specs when dealing with a symmetrical ball. They are the RG value and Differential.
Did Brunswick buy DV8?
Products are marketed under the Brunswick, DV8, Radical, and other brand names. On November 15, 2019, Brunswick acquired Ebonite International and all of its bowling product brands. In addition to Brunswick, DV8 and Radical bowling balls, the following additional brands are now manufactured by Brunswick: Ebonite.
What does DV8 stand for?
DV8
| Acronym | Definition |
|---|---|
| DV8 | Deviate |
What does DIFF mean in bowling?
Differential is an indicator of a bowling ball’s track flare potential. Bowling balls with lower differentials are more stable, therefore generating less track flare potential. Bowling balls with higher differentials are unstable, therefore generating a much larger track flare potential.