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Storm IQ Tour A.I. Bowling Ball Review & Analysis Guide
Storm's IQ Tour A.I. - bowling ball review & analysis guide

!Q Tour A.I.: Tour Validated, A.I. Enhanced
Unlock Unmatched Bowling Performance with the Storm !Q Tour A.I.
The Storm !Q Tour A.I. bowling ball takes the beloved characteristics of the original !Q Tour and enhances them with cutting-edge A.I. Core Technology. This innovative upgrade optimizes energy transfer upon impact, effectively widening the strike window and converting near-misses into powerful pin carries. Bowlers can anticipate a more consistent and dependable reaction, leading to their best performance. Featuring the renowned R2S coverstock, the !Q Tour A.I. maintains the exceptional control and versatility that has made the !Q Tour a favorite among bowlers worldwide. With its enhanced core, the !Q Tour A.I. delivers a more efficient release of stored energy, empowering bowlers to achieve greater consistency and more impactful pin action.
Experience the reinvention of the !Q Tour with its state-of-the-art hybrid design in the Storm IQ Tour A.I.. This ball combines striking visual appeal with unparalleled performance on the lanes. The integration of an innovative A.I. outer core further evolves the celebrated C³ weight block, known for its low RG and medium differential. Paired with the R2S Hybrid coverstock and a state-of-the-art polishing compound, the !Q Tour A.I. ensures superior control, enhanced surface performance, and lasting durability, making it the answer to elevated consistency and performance in every game. The !Q Tour A.I. is set to be released on March 21, 2025.
Unleashing Precision: The A.I. Enhanced Core of the Storm !Q Tour A.I.
At the heart of the Storm !Q Tour A.I. lies the C3 Centripetal Control Core, now enhanced with A.I. Core Technology. This upgrade optimizes energy transfer at impact, effectively expanding the strike window and amplifying the power behind each shot. The A.I. enhancement ensures that the core revs up effortlessly, providing bowlers with a more efficient release of stored energy, leading to heightened consistency and pin action. Exclusively featured in the !Q Tour A.I., this upgraded core design ensures the same trusted motion with a next-level advantage on the lanes.
The renowned C³ weight block in the !Q Tour A.I. evolves with the integration of an innovative A.I. outer core. This fusion of legacy engineering and modern technology creates one of the most exciting bowling ball releases. Bowlers can expect the same smooth, reliable motion that gives ultimate control at the breakpoint, now with optimized energy transfer for greater effectiveness. The A.I. Core Technology unlocks greater potential, turning near-misses into unmatched pin carry.

Bowling Ball Coverstock Type |
hybrid reactive |
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Bowling Ball Cover Name |
R2S HYBRID reactive |
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Bowling Ball Core Shape |
Symmetrical core |
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Bowling Ball Core Name |
C3+ A.I. CORE |
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Surface Finish |
POWER EDGE |
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Radius of Gyration: RG (15LB) Â |
2.48 |
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Differential: Diff (15LB) Â Â |
.031 |
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Mass Bias Strength |
N/A |
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Flare Potential |
3 – 4 INCHES |
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all Lane Conditions |
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!Q Tour A.I.: Featuring the R2S Hybrid Coverstock for Superior Control and Durability

Polished to Perfection: The Factory Finish of the Storm !Q Tour A.I.
The Storm !Q Tour A.I. is finished with Storm Power Edge, a state-of-the-art polishing compound. This finish enhances the ball’s shelf appeal and ensures exceptional performance on the lanes. The Power Edge polishing compound contributes to the ball’s superior control, enhanced surface performance, and lasting durability.
The Storm Power Edge finish on the !Q Tour A.I. helps the R2S Hybrid coverstock deliver its full potential. This combination ensures that bowlers experience elevated consistency and performance in every game. Bowlers can rely on the factory finish to provide the right amount of traction and responsiveness, making the !Q Tour A.I. a versatile choice for various lane conditions.

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frequently asked questions about Storm's IQ Tour A.i. Bowling Ball
The !Q Tour A.I. builds upon the legacy of the original !Q Tour by integrating A.I. Core Technology. This technology enhances energy transfer at impact, resulting in a larger strike window and improved pin carry. While maintaining the R2S coverstock known for its control and versatility, the A.I. Core elevates the ball’s overall performance and consistency.
The !Q Tour A.I. features the R2S Hybrid coverstock. The R2S coverstock is known for clearing the front of the lane easily and providing unprecedented movement on the backend. The consistency through the front of the lane is a notable benefit. The hybrid version further enhances surface performance, control, and durability.
The C3 Centripetal Control Core is a symmetrical core known for its workability and forgiveness, offering a smooth and reliable motion. The A.I. Core Technology enhances this core by optimizing energy transfer at impact. This allows for a more efficient release of stored energy, leading to greater consistency and more powerful pin action.
The !Q Tour A.I. is best suited for medium oil lane conditions. Its design allows it to perform well on both fresh and transitioning lanes, providing versatility for bowlers in varying lane environments.
The RG and Differential values vary depending on the ball weight. For a 15lb ball, the RG is 2.48 and the Differential is 0.031. Generally, a lower RG indicates that the ball will rev up sooner, while a higher Differential indicates greater flare potential. The specific values for the !Q Tour A.I. suggest a balance between control and backend reaction.
Beautiful ball, I currently have the Journey but haven’t used it lately. Not seeing the reaction down lane as I would like to see from this symmetrical ball. Maybe the !Q tour AI will have what I’m looking for as far as consistent carry down lane.