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Bowling ball

Also known as bowling balls
2.7–7.26 kilograms 5.95–16 pounds
Lightest · 2.7 kilograms Typical · 2.7–7.26 kilograms Heaviest · 7.26 kilograms
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#168Category rank 21%Weight position HighConfidence 3Source
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Bowling ball

Bowling ball has an estimated weight of 2.7–7.26 kilograms. It ranks #168 of 191 in the Sports & Gear category.

Source excerpt: A heavy ball with finger holes, available in a range of weights.

Position in category

191 Items in category 97.9 kilograms Category average 94.8 kilograms Category median 46 grams–401 kilograms Category span

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Weight ladder

How this item compares with its eight closest neighbours on a logarithmic scale.

2.7–7.26 kilograms
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Weight details

Typical 2.7–7.26 kilograms
Minimum 2.7 kilograms
Maximum 7.26 kilograms
Value type Range
Weight reference text

bowling balls range from 6 to 16 pounds

Unit conversions

Kilograms7 kilograms
Pounds15.4 pounds
Metric tonnes0.007 tonnes
Grams7,000 grams
Ounces247 ounces
Stones1.1 stones

Source

3 sources
Is a Heavier Bowling Ball Better Than a Lighter Bowling Ball? weightofstuff.com · Sports & Gear · Section: Ball weights · Article updated 2024-05-17
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10 Things That Weigh About 6 Pounds (lbs) weightofstuff.com · Everyday Objects · Section: 4. A Bowling Ball · Article updated 2024-05-17
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8 Things That Weigh Around 6 Kilograms (kg) weightofstuff.com · Everyday Objects · Section: 8. Bowling Ball · Article updated 2024-05-17
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Frequently asked questions

How much does Bowling ball weigh?

Bowling ball typically weighs about 2.7–7.26 kilograms, within a recorded range of 2.7–7.26 kilograms.

Where does Bowling ball rank among Sports & Gear?

It ranks #168 of 191 entries in Sports & Gear, heavier than 21% of items in the dataset.

Where do these weight figures come from?

The data comes from 3 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2026-11-06.

Dataset information

Items indexed <built-in method items of dict object at 0x7fb4507a6e40>
Source articles 430
Categories 11
Confidence High
Category Sports & Gear
Category rank #168 of 191
Weight position Heavier than 21% of items
Updated 2026-11-06
Measurement type Mass
Dataset ID bowling-ball
URL slug bowling-ball

Confidence reflects how explicit the source wording is: exact values are high, ranges or approximations are medium, and vague statements are low.