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For a tenpin Bowling ball, the radius is 4.25 inches (10.8 centimeters).

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Per USBC (United States Bowling Congress), the circumference of a bowling ball is not to exceed 2 feet, 3 inches. Most are just slightly below that.

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According to USBC the maximum circumference of a tenpin bowling ball may not exceed 2 foot, 3 inches.

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The diameter can be 8.50" to 8.59".

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