Brunswick HEARTVIZ9485 Bowling Ball
- Item Weight: 6 pounds
- Size: 6 pounds
- Material Type: Polyester
- Construction Type: Molded
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A straightforward polyester house ball whose main selling point is the glow-in-black-light graphic; good for casual play and spares, not for serious hook.
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ASIN: B002IJ7WSYCategory: Bowling Balls
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Overview
Brunswick's Viz-A-Ball line puts a photo-real graphic inside a polyester coverstock that also glows under black light, aimed at recreational and beginner bowlers rather than serious hook players.
The listing title reads generically, but the spec sheet and imagery point to Brunswick's Viz-A-Ball line: a polyester house-style ball with a graphic molded into the coverstock rather than printed on top, plus a glow-under-black-light finish for cosmic or themed bowling nights. Polyester keeps the roll predictable rather than aggressive, which suits straight-line play more than heavy hook.
- Brunswick Viz-A-Ball line
- Polyester coverstock
- 360 degree embedded graphic
- Glows under black light
Who it's for
Recreational and beginner bowlers who want a ball that rolls straight and looks distinctive on the rack, plus league bowlers using it as a dedicated spare ball. Not aimed at bowlers chasing hook for strikes on oily lanes.
Pros and cons
- Straight, predictable roll from polyester coverstock
- Graphic is molded in, not a decal
- Works under black light for glow bowling
- Suits beginners and spare shooting
- Low hook potential, not for strike-focused hooking
- No listed weight options in this data
Performance notes
Polyester coverstocks read the lane with minimal friction, so the ball tends to hold a straight line rather than arc into the pocket, which is exactly why spare shooters favor them. The embedded graphic sits inside the ball's surface rather than printed on, so it should not wear off with normal use, and the black-light glow is a coating effect rather than a performance feature.
Specifications
| Brand | Brunswick |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 6 pounds |
| Size | 6 pounds |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Polyester |
| Construction Type | Molded |
| Color | Pink/Black |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | Bowling Ball |
| Other details | |
| Sport Type | Bowling |
| Ball Type | bowling ball |
| Number of Items | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
Will the Brunswick Viz-A-Ball hook into the pocket like a reactive resin ball?
No. It has a polyester coverstock built for a straight roll, so it works best for spares and beginner play rather than heavy hook.
Does the graphic wear off over time?
The image is embedded in the ball's surface rather than applied as a sticker, so normal play should not peel or fade it.
Is this ball meant for glow or cosmic bowling?
Yes, it is designed to glow when used under black light in addition to working as a standard house-style ball.