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:715T
Reviewed:October 2010
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Coverstock Specs
Name:UMP GEN4T
Type:Reactive Solid
Box Finish:500 / 1000 / 2000 Abralon
Color:Red / Yellow / Blue
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Core Specs
Name:Catback
Type:Asymmetrical
RG:2.52
Diff:0.052
Int. Diff:0.015

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

The 715T offers the proven Catback core from the 715C and 715A combined with the new UMP GEN4T cover. This cover is a variation of the UMP GEN4C veneer found on the 715C with the pearl removed from it. The cover offers an ideal amount of friction in the heads, as well as at the back end of the lane. The core and cover combination complement each other very well. The overall ball motion is versatile and strong, giving the 715T the ability to handle both medium and oily patterns alike.

During our testing, we found the 715T to match up best with our medium test pattern. We were rather surprised by this ball’s ability to get through the front part of the lane despite its rough 2000 Abralon finish. The strong reaction from the midlane to

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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.