DV8 Dark Side vs. DV8 Mantra Solid

Compare the specs of the DV8 Dark Side and DV8 Mantra Solid side by side in the ball comparison table below. To view the full bowling ball review for one of these balls, click the ball name link in the table below.

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Brand	DV8	DV8
Ball Name	Dark Side	Mantra Solid
Cover Name	Inciter Hybrid	Inciter Xtreme Solid
Cover Type	Reactive Hybrid	Reactive Solid
Box Finish	500 / 1000 / 1500 SiaAir / Factory Compound	500 / 2000 SiaAir
Color	Red / Purple	Black / Blue / Fuschia
Core Name	Duality	Mantra
Core Type	Symmetrical	Asymmetrical
RG	2.480	2.498
Total Diff.	0.036	0.047
Int. Diff.	0.000	0.011
Torque Length Back End Total Hook Ball Tester Ratings	See Performance Ratings... Already a premium member? Click here to log in.

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