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Pyramid Path Rising Bowling Ball

  • Item Weight: 14.7 pounds
  • Size: 14 pounds
  • Material Type: Urethane Or Polyester
  • Construction Type: 1-piece

Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A symmetric pearl reactive ball tuned for medium oil, favoring smooth, repeatable benchmark motion over sharp angular hook.

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ASIN: B00JJID6TGCategory: Bowling Balls

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Overview

The Path Rising is a symmetric-core reactive bowling ball from Pyramid's Path line, built for bowlers who want repeatable, predictable motion on medium-oil lanes rather than an aggressive, unpredictable hook.

The low 0.032 differential keeps flare potential moderate, so the ball reads the lane smoothly instead of snapping hard at the breakpoint. Pyramid markets it with versatile drilling options, which points to a ball meant to be fit and drilled by a pro shop to an individual's release rather than thrown straight out of the box.

  • New Era 139 symmetric core
  • 2.54 RG, 0.032 differential
  • Path Pearl reactive coverstock, 1500-grit Abralon and polish
  • Tuned for benchmark motion on medium lane oil

Who it's for

Bowlers moving up from a plastic or polyester ball who want their first true reactive piece, or league players who need a dependable benchmark ball for house-shot medium oil. It is not aimed at bowlers chasing maximum hook on heavier oil volumes.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Pearl coverstock gives predictable length on medium oil
  • Symmetric core suits a repeatable strike line
  • Marketed with versatile drilling for different styles
Cons
  • Low differential means less total hook than a solid ball
  • Pearl finish can skid too much on heavier oil
  • No factory drilling or layout specified in the listing

Performance notes

The New Era 139 symmetric core carries a 2.54 RG and 0.032 differential, which keeps flare potential in the medium range and produces an arcing rather than angular motion shape. The Path Pearl reactive coverstock, finished with 1500-grit Abralon and a factory polish, adds length through the front of the lane before engaging at the breakpoint, which is what gives it its benchmark read on medium conditions.

Specifications

BrandPyramid
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight14.7 pounds
Size14 pounds
Item Diameter9 inches
Capacity & performance
Age Range DescriptionAdult
Construction & materials
Material TypeUrethane Or Polyester
Construction Type1-piece
Color1-Black/Silver
Included components
Unit Count1
Other details
Sport TypeBowling
Ball Typebowling ball
Number of Items1

Frequently asked questions

What core does the Pyramid Path Rising bowling ball use?

It uses Pyramid's New Era 139 symmetric core, rated at 2.54 RG with a 0.032 differential for medium flare potential.

What lane conditions suit the Path Rising?

The pearl reactive coverstock and polished 1500-grit Abralon finish are built for medium-oil lanes, giving benchmark backend motion rather than an aggressive hook.