Track
508A

Bowler Ratings

PatternStTwCr
Oily:
Medium:
Dry:
Sport:

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

General Ball Info

Coverstock Info
Name:
MP Gen 4 Reactive Pearl with Performance Additive
Type:
Reactive Pearl
Box Finish:
500 / 1000 / 2000 Abralon / Powerhouse Factory Finish Polish
Color:
Green / Black / Yellow
Core Info
Name:
NA
Type:Asymmetrical
RG:2.52
Total Diff:0.049
Int. Diff:0.008

The 508A is the newest bowling ball from Track. This ball is both a new ball with the “A” Angular motion as well as a new 5 series ball. The core shape is taken out of the 607A Special Edition. The numbers were altered from that ball to raise the RG and slightly raise the differential. This ball also uses a new coverstock formula. The MP Gen 4 Reactive Pearl with Performance Additive pushes down the lane easily, saving its power for the back end movement.

The skid/flip nature of the 508A made it a natural fit for our medium test pattern. Stroker was able to play up the boards and let the angular nature of the ball make the move in ...

Performance Ratings

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