900 Global Deset Hook

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:Desert Hook
Reviewed:September 2013
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Coverstock Specs
Name:S30 Pearl
Type:Reactive Pearl
Box Finish:Polished
Color:Copper / Royal Blue
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Core Specs
Name:NA
Type:Symmetrical
RG:2.61
Diff:0.026
Int. Diff:0.000

For details on our standard test layouts, please click here.

The Desert Hook is the latest entry level release from 900 Global. It has a modified weight block from the previous Hook! balls with a higher RG and a lower differential. Combined with the weaker S30 pearl coverstock, this ball is designed with drier lane conditions in mind. We actually had our best reaction on our medium test pattern. The Desert Hook gave us enough hook in the oil and also allowed us to play closer to the track area.

All three testers were very close to each other on the lanes at the arrows and the breakpoint. The weaker

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