Hammer Arctic Vibe Bowling Ball
Sold by BowlersMart (www.bowlersmart.com). $102.95 USD. In stock: 16LB, 15LB, 14LB, 13LB, 12LB, 11LB, 10LB. Checked 2026-10-15 22:14 UTC.
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Facts
- Brand: Hammer
- Category: Bowling Ball Deals > Bowling Balls > Bowling Balls for Straight Bowlers > Bowling Brand
- Brand: Hammer
- Bowling Ball Core Shape: Symmetrical Core
- Bowling Ball Core Name: Hammer Vibe Core
- Bowling Ball Coverstock Type: Hybrid Reactive
- Bowling Ball Cover Name: Hammer CT Max Hybrid Reactive
- Radius of Gyration: RG (15LB): 2.51
- Differential: Diff (15LB): .042
- Flare Potential: 3 - 4 Inches
- Surface Finish: 1500 Grit Polish
- Bowling Ball Color: Purple, White
- Preferred Lane Conditions: Medium Oil
- Ball Performance Level: Entry Level Novice Bowling Balls, Hammer Lower Mid Performance Bowling Balls, Performance Bowling Balls
- Release Date: May 2024
- SKU: HAM-ARC-VIB
- Merchant record last changed: 2026-10-15 22:00 UTC
Variants
| Variant | SKU | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16LB | HAM-ARC-VIB-16-1 | $102.95 USD | In stock |
| 15LB | HAM-ARC-VIB-15-1 | $102.95 USD | In stock |
| 14LB | HAM-ARC-VIB-14-1 | $102.95 USD | In stock |
| 13LB | HAM6010813313 | $102.95 USD | In stock |
| 12LB | HAM-ARC-VIB-12-1 | $102.95 USD | In stock |
| 11LB | HAM-ARC-VIB-11-1 | $102.95 USD | In stock |
| 10LB | HAM-ARC-VIB-10-1 | $102.95 USD | In stock |
Description (merchant text, shortened)
A Versatile, Controllable Benchmark for Medium Oil
About the Arctic Vibe
The Hammer Arctic Vibe is part of the popular Vibe line, a versatile, controllable benchmark built for medium oil. It pairs the symmetric Vibe Core with the CT Max Hybrid coverstock, delivering a smooth, predictable read that is easy for any bowler to control. It is a great everyday ball and a dependable benchmark in any bag.
The Arctic Vibe keeps reaction clean and readable. The symmetric Vibe core rolls smooth and even, while the CT Max Hybrid cover blends solid and pearl material for a balanced, controllable motion. The result is a forgiving, versatile ball that handles medium oil and adjusts up or down with a quick surface change, in a striking arctic design.
Understanding the Hammer Vibe Core and Hammer CT Max Hybrid Reactive
Hammer built the Arctic Vibe for a controllable, versatile read on medium oil. Specifically, the symmetric Vibe Core posts a 2.510 RG and a .042 differential, numbers that produce a smooth, even roll with controllable flare, while the CT Max Hybrid cover at a 1500-grit polish blends an even midlane read with clean motion through the fronts. As a result, it gives you a balanced, predictable shape that is easy to control. The per-weight specifications are listed below.
A Smooth Symmetric Core for a Predictable, Controllable Roll
At the heart of the Arctic Vibe is the symmetric Vibe Core, shared across the popular Vibe line. At 15 lb it measures a 2.510 RG and a .042 differential, numbers that produce a smooth, even roll with controllable flare. A symmetric core reads the lane the same way shot after shot, so the ball is easy to read and repeat.
That forgiving, on-line motion is what makes the entire Vibe line so approachable. In the Arctic Vibe, the Vibe core pairs with a hybrid cover for a balanced reaction: enough midlane to read the lane, enough cleanliness to keep some length.
A Hybrid Cover for a Balanced, Controllable Read
The Arctic Vibe wraps that core in Hammer's CT Max Hybrid Reactive coverstock at a 1500-grit polish. As a hybrid, the cover combines solid and pearl material, so it reads the midlane like a solid but clears the fronts cleaner like a pearl. The polished finish adds length while keeping the reaction smooth and controllable.
That balance is exactly what makes the Arctic Vibe such an easy ball to use on medium oil: enough traction to control the lane, enough length to keep the motion clean. Leave it at the box polish for a balanced read, or take the surface down at your pro shop for an earlier, stronger reaction.
Arctic Vibe Specs
RG and differential vary by weight. Specifications provided by the manufacturer.
Who This Ball Is Right For
✓Newer and Developing Bowlers: A balanced, forgiving reaction that is easy to line up and control on medium oil
✓Control Players: Midlane read with a clean backend and predictable, manageable flare
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Shipping, returns, payment (BowlersMart)
- Shipping: Free ground shipping on US orders, no minimum, 48 contiguous states and military APO/FPO. To Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and Guam bowling balls ship for $24.95 per ball, most other items free; oversized roller bags cost extra there. International orders pay the rate shown at checkout, duties paid locally.
- Processing and delivery: In-stock items ordered by 2PM EST Monday to Friday ship the same day, later orders the next business day. Carriers USPS, UPS, FedEx. Standard delivery 3 to 7 business days; expedited options at checkout.
- Returns: 60 days from delivery for US customers on new, unused items in original packaging, free prepaid return labels. Drilled bowling balls cannot be returned or exchanged. Shoes must have been tried on a clean, dry surface. Manufacturing defects and shipping damage go through the defect claim process.
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Images
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