900 Global
Cove
PatternStTwCr
Oily:
Medium:
Dry:
Sport:

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

Coverstock Info
Name:
RB 85 Hybrid
Type:
Reactive Hybrid
Box Finish:
4000 Abralon
Color:
Blue / Sand / Teal
Core Info
Name:
Magna AI
Type:Symmetrical
RG:2.49
Total Diff:0.044
Int. Diff:NA

The Cove is one of two new introductions into the 800 Series for 900 Global. Both this ball and the Ember use the new symmetrical Magna AI core design, resulting in an RG of 2.49″ and a total differential of 0.044″. The Cove features the RB 85 Hybrid coverstock, coming out of the box with a sanded 4000 Abralon finish. We noticed many traits in the Cove that reminded us of the Xponent and the Ordnance, which were two of our 900 Global favorites from the past. While these balls both used different weight blocks and coverstocks, their overall shapes and motions were very similar to what we saw when the Cove went down the lane.

Cranker liked the easy traction he saw on the heavy oil pattern with the Cove. The cover was dull enough for him to throw the ball away from the pocket and still have enough hook and drive to get it to recover. He found the Cove to be a step down on this...

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Performance Ratings

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

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