Lifetime Competition XL Portable Basketball 71 522 system with 54-inch Shatter Guard Backboard

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Hone your jumpshot in your additional moments or accomplish a backyard ablution assignment with this Lifetime carriageable basketball system. Unlike in-ground basketball hoops--which are about anchored in concrete--the carriageable bandage rolls on wheels, absolution you position the bassinet abutment in any adapted location, from the aback patio to the average of the cul-de-sac. All you accept to do is ample the polyethylene abject with baptize or beach and play.

Lifetime knows that ablution and above-the-rim play are a huge allotment of avant-garde basketball, which is why the bandage comes with both a acme acclimation apparatus and a spring-back rim. The three-piece, 3.5-inch Power Lift pole includes a aeriform apparatus to advice you calmly accession and lower the backboard from 7.5 to 10 anxiety with one hand. Thanks to the accessible technology, players of all ages and accomplishment levels can adore the bold on their own terms, while ambitious dunkers can gradually accession the akin an inch at a time as their vertical improves. The arena-style Slam-It Rim, meanwhile, is advised accurately for players who like to bandy down. The solid-steel rim appearance wraparound animating and double-compression springs that accord way during dunks to assure the player, again bounce aback already released. The orange rim is aswell accurate by 1/2-inch braces, with welded-steel net hooks and an all-weather nylon net.

And players needn't anguish about the backboard ballyhoo afterwards a awful spill, as the 54-inch Shatter Guard backboard boasts Makrolon polycarbonate technology that's about unbreakable. Added appearance cover fade-resistant cartoon screen-printed assimilate the backboard with UV-resistant inks, adamant ellipsoidal addendum accoutrements that accommodate above backboard rebound, a blow-molded anatomy pad for protection, and a powder-coated, rust-resistant accomplishment about the pole. The bandage carries a five-year assurance that covers aggregate on the system.

Amazon.com Basketball Arrangement Buying Guide
With the high-quality architecture of abounding carriageable basketball systems, axis your driveway into a basketball cloister can be as simple as hooking up your garden hose. But while a carriageable arrangement may ultimately be your best choice, there are affidavit you may wish to accede an in-ground or wall-mount arrangement afore you decide.

In-Ground Systems
In-ground systems are assuredly anchored into the ground--either via a bolt ascent kit or anon into the ground--and are about added adamant and yield up beneath amplitude than portables. In-ground systems about crave that you appoint a able to complete the task, but if the adhesive dries you'll accept a bandage that can yield backbreaking dunks with ease.
Abounding in-ground systems are height-adjustable, cover disposable column appearance that let you yield the arrangement down for off-season storage, and affection able break-away rims. You'll aswell wish to analysis the adjustable mechanisms on the systems, as there are several types to accept from. Some affection a counter-balance bounce that lets you accomplish easy, one-hand adjustments while others may affection a sturdy, aeriform system.

Wall-Mount Systems
Wall-mount systems can be army to the ancillary of a house, a alpine application wall, or a garage. About sturdier than portables, wall-mounts accept the added advantage of optimizing your absolute arena amplitude for the court, back you will not yield any amplitude up with the abject or pole. Not all systems cover the all-important hardware, so accomplish assertive you add a ascent kit to your list.

Portable Systems
Portable systems crave basal accession and activity ultimate convenience. These systems about affection a abject that can be abounding with beach or baptize to balance them and cover auto for portability. Although they are not as athletic as in-ground or wall-mounted hoops, portables are simple to set up and can about be bankrupt for acceptable storage.

Backboard Considerations
Regardless of which arrangement you choose, you'll wish to besom up on Backboards 101. A lot of residential systems affection backboards fabricated of acrylic, fiberglass, graphite, or assorted added blended materials. While bright acrylic gives the able attending and feel of glass, it is not as adamant as fiberglass or graphite. Some systems may activity animate or aluminum backboards, which are about defacer resistant, but don't activity the accurate airy action.

The adjustment admeasurement of an NBA backboard is 72 inches advanced and 42 inches high. A lot of carriageable hoops are 42 or 44 inches advanced and 36 inches tall. In-ground systems tend to be a bit larger, with 54-inch and 60-inch widths getting the a lot of popular. While ellipsoidal shaped backboards accommodate added coffer attempt opportunities, they are about added big-ticket than the automated fan-shaped board.
Lifetime Competition carriageable basketball arrangement offers a bright 54" x 33" x 1.5" aboveboard Shatter Guard backboard awning printed with UV-protected inks for achromatize aggressive color. The 3 piece, 3.5" annular Power Lift Pole is crumb coated with a gray hammertone, blight aggressive finish. The 35 gallon XL Carriageable Abject can be abounding with baptize or beach for adherence and is UV-protected so it will not able or abase outdoors. Aeriform lift apparatus helps to accession and lower backboard with ease. Arena-Style Slam-it Pro Rim appearance wraparound animating acknowledging a 5/8" ring of solid steel, bifold compression springs to accommodate spring-back action, anchored animate net hooks and an all-weather nylon net. Comes with a blow-molded backboard anatomy pad for protection. Play today, no adhesive required. 5 year assurance that covers aggregate on the system. Lifetime Customer Care @ 1-800-225-3865 (or) www.lifetime.com

• Portable basketball system with sturdy polyethylene base and bottom wheels
• 54-inch shatter-proof polycarbonate backboard with fade-resistant graphics
• 3-piece, 3.5-inch Power Lift pole adjusts from 7.5 feet to 10 feet
• Solid-steel Slam-It Rim with double-compression springs and welded net hooks
• All-weather nylon net; rigid rectangular extension arms; 5-year warranty