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:Rebel Tank
Reviewed:May 2015
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Coverstock Specs
Name:DMX Pearl Urethane
Type:Urethane Pearl
Box Finish:4000 Grit LSS
Color:Black / Grey Pearl
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Core Specs
Name:Halogen
Type:Symmetrical
RG:2.55
Diff:0.037
Int. Diff:0.000

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

The Motiv Rebel Tank is the newest urethane-covered ball for Motiv, replacing last year’s original Tank. This ball utilizes a new pearlized urethane coverstock formula and wraps it around the very successful Halogen symmetrical weight block. This pearlized urethane and higher RG core (compared to the Gear core used in the Tank) will help this new release retain more energy for more motion downlane. The new Tank comes out of the box at a 4000 grit LSS finish, making it a great option for drier conditions.

As expected, this ball was at its best on our short, dry test pattern. As with all balls with urethane covers, we needed to play very direct up the lane, attacking the pattern from an

Motiv Rebel Tank Comparisons

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Additional Motiv Rebel Tank Resources

Click here to visit Motiv'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.

The BTM Ball Testing Team

About The BTM Ball Testing Team

The BTM Ball Testing Team is led by Eric Martinez. Our team of three testers has thrown and reviewed hundreds of bowling balls for Bowling This Month. When not testing balls for BTM, Eric owns and operates University Pro Shop in San Antonio, TX and he is an avid competitive bowler. Click here to learn more about how we test and review bowling balls.