# Motiv Nebula Bowling Ball

Sold by BowlersMart (www.bowlersmart.com). $204.95 USD. In stock: 16LB, 15LB, 14LB, 13LB, 12LB. Checked 2026-10-18 07:53 UTC.
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## Facts
- Brand: Motiv
- Category: Bowling Balls > Bowling Deals > High Performance Bowling Balls > Motiv
- Brand: Motiv
- Bowling Ball Core Shape: Symmetrical Core
- Bowling Ball Core Name: Motiv Hadron Dual Density Core
- Bowling Ball Coverstock Type: Pearl Reactive
- Bowling Ball Cover Name: Motiv Dark Matter Propulsion Pearl Reactive
- Radius of Gyration: RG (15LB): 2.50
- Differential: Diff (15LB): .045
- Flare Potential: 5 - 6 Inches
- Surface Finish: 5500 Grit
- Preferred Lane Conditions: Medium Oil
- Bowling Ball Color: Black
- Ball Performance Level: High Performance Bowling Balls, Motiv Heavy Oil Bowling Balls
- Scent: None
- Release Date: November 2025
- SKU: MTVBNBORG
- Merchant record last changed: 2026-10-18 07:19 UTC

## Variants
| Variant | SKU | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16LB | TLMTVBNBORG16 | $204.95 USD | In stock |
| 15LB | TLMTVBNBORG15 | $204.95 USD | In stock |
| 14LB | TLMTVBNBORG14 | $204.95 USD | In stock |
| 13LB | TLMTVBNBORG13 | $204.95 USD | In stock |
| 12LB | TLMTVBNBORG12 | $204.95 USD | In stock |

## Options (chosen at checkout)
- Drilling Protection: Yes - Covers Cracking During Ball Drilling (+$4.95 USD), Decline Protection
- Extra 365 Warranty Coverage: Yes - Add 365 Warranty Coverage (+$5.95 USD), Decline 365 Warranty Coverage
- Specific Requests: free text

## Description (merchant text, shortened)
A Dual-Density Symmetric Pearl

About the Nebula

The Motiv Nebula is built around the Hadron Core, Motiv's dual-density symmetric weight block. Pairing a high-density flip block with a clean pearl cover, the Nebula delivers smooth, readable control through the fronts with a strong, defined move at the breakpoint, a versatile mid-arsenal pearl for medium oil. Like all of Motiv's high-performance equipment, it is made in the U.S.A.

The Nebula pairs that Hadron Core with Motiv's Dark Matter Propulsion Pearl Reactive coverstock at a 5500-grit LSP polished finish. The dual-density core stores energy for a defined backend, while the polished pearl cover clears the fronts cleanly, so the Nebula gets down medium oil and finishes with a strong, controllable move.

Understanding the Motiv Hadron Core and Motiv Dark Matter Propulsion Pearl Reactive

Motiv built the Nebula around a dual-density symmetric core for clean length with a defined backend. Specifically, the symmetric Hadron Core uses a high-density flip block to store and release energy for a strong move at the breakpoint, while the Dark Matter Propulsion pearl cover at a 5500-grit polished finish conserves energy through the fronts. As a result, it clears the heads cleanly on medium oil and finishes with a controllable, defined backend. The full per-weight specifications are listed below.

A Dual-Density Symmetric Core With a High-Density Flip Block

At the heart of the Nebula is the symmetric Hadron Core, a dual-density design built around a high-density flip block. At 15 lb it measures RG 2.50 and a .045 differential, numbers that produce medium-to-strong flare and a defined, energetic backend. The dual-density construction stores energy and releases it down-lane for a stronger move than the differential alone would suggest.

That energetic, defined shape is what makes the Nebula stand out among symmetric pearls. As a symmetric core, it still reads the lane predictably and repeats shot after shot, so you get a strong, lively backend with the control and forgiveness of a symmetric ball.

A Polished Pearl Cover for Clean Length and a Strong Move

The Nebula wraps that core in Motiv's Dark Matter Propulsion Pearl Reactive coverstock at a 5500-grit LSP polished finish. The pearl additive and polished surface conserve energy through the front of the lane, so the ball pushes cleanly through the heads, then makes a strong, defined move when it reaches the friction.

That clean-then-strong shape is what makes the Nebula such a versatile medium-oil pearl. It gets down the lane and still finishes hard, thanks to the dual-density Hadron core. Leave it polished for the most length, or take the surface down at your pro shop for an earlier read when the oil increases.

Nebula Specs

RG and differential vary by weight. Specifications provided by the manufacturer.

Who This Ball Is Right For

✓Tournament Players: A versatile symmetric pearl with clean length and a strong, defined backend on medium oil
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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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- Pro shops: Pro shops inside bowling centers in 10 US states fit, drill and service equipment; a ball bought online can be drilled there.
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