DV8 Intense Collision
The DV8 Intense Collision is a high-performance bowling ball designed to deliver clean length, strong backend motion, and powerful continuation on medium to heavy oil lane conditions. Featuring the proven asymmetric Collision core paired with the HK22C² Havoc Pearl Reactive coverstock, the Intense Collision combines high flare potential with a polished pearl cover that stores energy through the front of the lane. The result is a strong yet predictable motion that provides impressive recovery and continuation without creating an excessively sharp or uncontrollable breakpoint.
Key Features
HK22C² Havoc Pearl Reactive coverstock for clean length and strong downlane response
Collision asymmetric core for powerful flare potential and dynamic ball motion
500, 1000, and 1500 Siaair with Factory Compound finish for enhanced front-lane clearance
Low RG core design for early rev development and strong overall motion
High differential and intermediate differential for substantial flare and asymmetric performance
Length with strong backend motion for medium to heavy oil conditions
DOT technology for enhanced durability and greater drilling flexibility
DynamiCore technology for increased durability, hitting power, and pin carry
Available in weights from 12 to 16 pounds
Performance Highlights
The Intense Collision is designed to provide the strength of the Collision core platform with a cleaner and more responsive pearl coverstock. Its HK22C² Havoc Pearl Reactive cover allows the ball to clear the front part of the lane efficiently while retaining energy for a strong move through the breakpoint and backend.
The asymmetric Collision core creates significant flare and helps the ball generate strong overall hook while maintaining continuous motion through the pins. Despite its polished finish, the Intense Collision is built for medium to heavier oil conditions and offers enough traction to handle oil while providing more length than stronger solid or hybrid options.
Its motion is strong but controlled, making it a versatile choice for bowlers who want a shiny asymmetric ball that provides downlane recovery without becoming excessively sharp. The Intense Collision is especially effective when stronger equipment begins reading the lane too early, but weaker or lower-flaring options do not provide enough overall motion.
Who the Bowling Ball is Ideal For
Competitive league and tournament bowlers
Players bowling on medium to heavy oil lane conditions
Bowlers seeking a strong pearl asymmetric reaction
Speed-dominant players needing additional downlane recovery and overall hook
Bowlers who want length without sacrificing midlane stability
Players needing a cleaner complement to stronger solid or hybrid asymmetric equipment
Experienced bowlers looking for a versatile transition option with strong continuation
Why Choose the DV8 Intense Collision
Choose the DV8 Intense Collision if you want a powerful asymmetric bowling ball that combines clean length, strong backend motion, and dependable continuation. The HK22C² Havoc Pearl Reactive coverstock creates easy front-lane clearance and strong responsiveness downlane, while the proven Collision asymmetric core provides the flare and overall strength needed for medium to heavier oil conditions.
The Intense Collision fills an important role for bowlers who need more length than a strong solid or hybrid ball can provide but still require substantial overall hook and recovery. Its combination of power, predictability, and continuation makes it a valuable option for competitive bowlers navigating fresh conditions and lane transition.
Warranty
Includes DV8's two-year limited manufacturer warranty from the date of purchase, covering qualifying defects in materials and workmanship.