First Team 180° Competition Breakaway Tube Tie Goal Full-Tilt FT196T
You don't have to worry about shattering the backboard when you're using a First Team competition breakaway basketball rim. With the stoutest positive-lock mechanisms available, our rims meet all NCAA and high school specifications. That makes them ideal for a variety of applications, from practice to the championship game.
Features:
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Breakaway action from any angle
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Long lasting positive lock mechanism
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Durable Tuff Tie net attachment
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Fits all standard backboards
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Durable powder coat finish
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An excellent goal for college or high school use
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Meets all NCAA and H.S. specifications
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Anti-whip net and mounting hardware included
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8-Year Superior Warranty
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Approx. Shipping Weight: 26 lbs.
What Our Experts Think
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The FT196T 180° Competition Breakaway Tube‑Tie Goal Full‑Tilt offers breakaway action from any angle, protecting backboards during aggressive play.
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Features a Tube‑Tie net attachment system with tubular hanger design for superior durability and long net life.
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Meets NCAA and high school standards, ideal for gyms, schools, and competition courts.
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Includes anti-whip net, mounting hardware, and a durable powder-coated finish for indoor and outdoor use.
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Designed for serious play with robust construction and precise performance.
Q&A
Q: What does “180° breakaway” mean?
A: The rim pivots forward and backward to reduce stress on the backboard during dunks or forceful plays.
Q: Does this rim fit standard backboards?
A: Yes, it is compatible with all standard backboards.
Q: What is the warranty?
A: The FT196T comes with an 8-year superior warranty.
Q: Is this rim suitable for competition use?
A: Yes, it meets NCAA and high school regulations for official play.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean the rim and mounting area with mild soap and water; avoid abrasive chemicals or pads.
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Check all mounting bolts and hardware regularly, especially after intensive play.
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Inspect the Tube‑Tie net hanger and net loops for wear or fraying; replace when needed.
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Ensure the breakaway mechanism operates smoothly; lubricate lightly if movement becomes stiff.
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For outdoor installations, cover or shade the rim during extended idle periods to protect the finish.
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