Motiv Primal Rage Evolution
The Motiv Primal Rage Evolution isn’t just an upgrade—it’s the next era in bowling performance. This ball brings a legendary status back to life for those who want to dominate on the lanes. The original Primal Rage, known as the iconic #redball, set a new standard, earning a reputation as the most angular ball ever made, with a history of titles, including MOTIV’s first PBA Tour Title. Over a decade later, the Primal Rage Evolution is here to reclaim its throne. At the core of the Primal Rage Evolution is the Impulse V2 core, a dual-density, high-RG powerhouse known for incredible energy retention and explosive down-lane power. With a differential of .050, this core provides over five inches of flare potential and endless drilling options to customize your setup. The new Propulsion FYJ coverstock takes the Primal Rage Evolution even further. Developed over 15 years, this pearl cover is the strongest, most angular shell MOTIV has ever created. Together with the Impulse V2 core, this advanced coverstock delivers unmatched power and angularity. The Primal Rage Evolution isn’t just another ball—it’s a statement in performance bowling.
- Color: Red Pearl
All colors do vary somewhat from the picture shown - Coverstock: Propulsion FYJ (Fifteen Year Journey) Pearl Reactive
- Core: Impulse V2
- Finish: 5500 Grit Laser Scan Polished
- Reaction: Late Hook
- Hook Potential: High
- Length: Long
- RG: 2.55 (15# Ball)
- Differential: 0.050 (15# Ball)
- Recommended Lane Condition: Medium Oil
- A few tiny pit holes in the cover stock of the ball are normal
- SKU: TLMTVBPREVO
- Product ID: 15623
- Brand: Motiv
- Category: Bowling Balls
- Ball Performance: Upper Mid-Performance Balls
Customer Reviews | 3 Customer Questions
By Anthony E from Pittsburgh, PA
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
#REDBALL IS BACK
There's not much to say about the Primal Rage Evolution besides it being the best pearl bowling ball I have ever thrown. The versatility of this piece is unbelievable. It is everything we loved about the original Primal Rage but with the unbelievable performance of the new Propulsion FYJ Coverstock. It has some of the largest recovery abilities downlane I have ever seen. It is truly a special piece to have in the bag for how often you can use it. This will be in my bag, for every tournament as long as I can have it for.
MOTIV Staff Member - Anthony E
By Motivman from Mauldin, South Carolina
Pros:
GREAT LENGTH, CLEAN, FAST RESPONSE
Best Uses:
TRANSITION, DRY LANES, LOW VOLUME
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
MOTIV PRIMAL RAGE EVOLUTION
The OG has returned. The best "RED BALL" ever made. The ball that put Motiv on the map. First PBA title for Motiv.
The shelf appeal of this ball goes without saying. When you see this ball in person it talks to you. Just throw me and I will strike. People will be watching.
At the center of the Primal Rage Evolution is the OG Impulse V2 Core. The core is wrapeed with the new improved Propulsion FYJ pearl cover making this ball clean through the mids with exciting angularity off the spot.
The High RG and Diff creates a clean motion and un matched speed of response down lane
Wether you are looking for a low volume, dry lane ball or something for transition, look no furrther than the Primal Rage Evolution
By Mark Wilson from New Castle, Indiana
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Primal Rage Evolution
Primal Rage Evolution Ball Review
It’s backkkkkk! The Primal Rage Evolution is the newest ball added to the fan favorite Primal line. It has the Propulsion FYJ Pearl Reactive cover that gives you strength and speed, also used in the Raptor Rush. It’s designed for medium/heavy oil patterns and made for when the lanes open up but still a decent amount of volume. The Primal Rage Evolution has the Impulse V2 Symmetric core. The Primal Rage Evolution creates a very angular motion and is great for opening patterns especially when the pattern calls for a quicker/cleaner ball. This ball should fit the spot of the medium oil quick pearl when the earlier balls are giving up. Designed for medium oil conditions, the Primal Rage Evolution is going to be a piece to add for anyone looking for something when the Jackals are too much and need something better to use left to right when they start to break down. This ball has all the hype and I believe it’s going to live up to it!
By Nonickles from Cold Spring MN
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Believe the Hype
The RED ball is easily the cleanest ball I have thrown in a decade. Usually when a ball is super clean it can tend to be over under on most conditions which this ball is not. I can count on the Evolution to see the friction and respond extremely quick to it. With it being super clean the RED ball has the most backend and defined shape out of any Motiv ball that I have thrown. To All the bowlers asking for a skid flip ball the Primal Rage Evolution is the ball for you.
Eric George
Motiv Staff
Customer Questions & Answers | Reviews
Question:
How would this ball compare to the Phaze AI?
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Answer:
The Motiv Primal Rage Evolution will have some similarities with the Phaze AI. Both are upper mid performance bowling balls designed to work well in medium oil conditions. Both have a pearl coverstocks and polished finish to give the more length but the weight block on the Motiv gives it more length for a slightly more angular backend. However, since the Storm reads a little earlier than the Motiv, the Storm may flare slightly more overall.
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Question:
How does this ball compare to an Attention Star?
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These two options are very comparable with both being high performance, pearl coverstocks and polished finishes for length, both designed for medium oil. However, the Primal Rage will give you slightly better length and a slightly sharper backend than the Attention Star.
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Question:
HI---does a 12lb ball have the same weight block as heaver balls--in same class>??thanks
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