Customer Service
N53 W24700 South Corporate Circle
Sussex, WI 53089
U.S.A.
A Huffy Company
WRITE IN YOUR MODEL NUMBER:___________
Portable Basketball System
Owners Manual
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN
SERIOUS INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE AND WILL VOID WARRANTY.
Owner must ensure that all players know and follow these rules for safe
operation of the system.
To ensure safety, do not attempt to assemble this system without following the
instructions carefully. Proper and complete assembly, use and supervision is
essential for proper operation and to reduce the risk of accident or injury. A high
probability of serious injury exists if this system is not installed, maintained, and
operated properly. Check entire box and inside all packing material for parts
and/or additional instructional material. Before beginning assembly, read the
instructions and identify parts using the hardware identifier and parts list in this
document.
• If using a ladder during assembly, use extreme caution.
• Two (2) people are recommended for this operation.
• Check base regularly for leakage. Slow leaks could cause system to tip over
unexpectedly.
• Seat the pole sections properly (if applicable). Failure to do so could allow the pole
sections to separate during play and/or transport of the system.
• Climate, corrosion or misuse could result in system failure.
• Minimum operational height is 6' 6" (1.98 m) to the bottom of backboard.
• This equipment is intended for home recreational use only and NOT
excessive competitive play.
• Read and understand the warning label affixed to pole. Label is shown on page 2.
REQUIRED TOOLS AND
MATERIALS:
• The life of your basketball pole depends on many conditions. The climate,
placement of the pole, the location of the pole, exposure to corrosives such as
pesticides, herbicides or salts are all important.
• (Two) People
• If technical assistance is required, contact Huffy Sports.
• Adult supervision is recommended when adjusting height.
• Tape Measure
• Tape
• Wood Board (Scrap)
• Wrenches: (Two) 1/2”, 9/16”, 3/4”or (Two) Large
and Small Adjustable Wrenches (9/16” Deep
Socket w/Ext. Recommended)
• Garden Hose or Sand (420 lb.) (191 kg)
• 2 Gallons (7.6 Liters) of Non-Toxic Antifreeze
• Sawhorse or Support Table
• Two Step Ladders 8 ft. (2.4 m)
Most injuries are caused by misuse and/or not following instructions.
Use caution when using this system.
For more information on assembly, placement, proper use and maintenance, visit
In U.S. and Canada only: Have questions...don’t go back to the store!
We appreciate your purchasing one of our many fine products. We are sure that you will be very satisfied with your selection. Although
great care and effort have been taken, occasionally problems may occur. To ensure prompt and correct handling of any problems, or to
answer any questions, please contact our Toll-Free Customer Service Number listed below. Service will be quicker if you have your
Model Number (found on carton) and assembly instructions ready when calling. PLEASE WRITE YOUR MODEL NUMBER IN
THE SPACE PROVIDED ABOVE.
Toll-Free Customer Service Number for U.S: 1-800-558-5234 Canada Only: 1-800-284-8339
Internet Address: http://www.huffysports.com
© COPYRIGHT 2002 by HUFFY SPORTS
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IMPORTANT! WRITE DOWN MODEL NUMBER FROM BOX ON PAGE 1 OF THIS OWNERS MANUAL
Remove all parts from packing material and separate tanks from the shipping position.
1.
Carefully, position front tank (1) upside down. Secure wheel (2) into place from bottom side (illust. A)
2.
making sure the wheel bracket (5) seeds into base as in illust. B. Repeat procedure for opposite wheel. Finger tighten,
then upright assembly.
1
5
A
3
B
2
3
4
SIDE VIEW
6
5
6
4
BOTTOM VIEW
BOTTOM VIEW
7
TOP
Correctly identify each pole section
and mark tape as shown.
3.
9
BOTTOM
MIDDLE
8
LARGE
HOLE
5” (13 cm)
35-1/2”
5” (13 cm)
(90.2 cm)
7
5.
IMPORTANT! Holes in
top (7) and bottom pole (9)
sections MUST ALIGN to
correctly position elevator
system toward playing
surface. Add bottom pole
section (9) to assembly as
shown and bounce until
completely tight.
4.
IMPORTANT! Bounce
pole top (7) and middle
section (8) together as
shown until they no longer
move toward taped
8
8
reference mark. Upright
assembly.
NOTE: Pole sections
should have a 3-3/4"
(9.5 cm) minimum
overlap.
NOTE: Pole sections
should have a 3-3/4"
(9.5 cm) minimum
overlap.
7
9
Wood Scrap
LARGE
HOLE
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6.
Spread collar (10) open and carefully raise
collar (10) to 35-1/2” (90.2 cm) taped mark.
Finger tighten hardware to prevent collar (10)
from moving and scratching pole.
Install rod (15) through holes in bottom pole
section (9) and eyebolt (16).
7.
NOTE: Avoid scratching pole.
10
9
15
7
10
13
11
12
8
9
12
14
16
9
8.
Set rear tank (17) onto front tank (1) and insert pole assembly into
tank assembly as shown.
16
1
17
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9.
Carefully position system on its side, and secure
bottom of pole to tank as shown, a deep socket
is recommended. Upright system.
IMPORTANT!
DO NOT
1
OVER TIGHTEN.
NOTE: Keep unnecessary pressure off of the
pole assembly when in this position. Two
people recommended for this step.
18
9
12
18
12
19
19
17
BOTTOM
VIEW
Loosen hardware on collar (10) and
10.
FRONT
VIEW
secure struts (20) to collar (10) as shown
and tighten.
NOTE: Final adjustments to collar
may need to be made. Refer to Step
32.
20
20
10
12
12
13
11
14
20
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11.
Once again, carefully position system
in the side position and secure strut
(20) to tank (1) as shown. Repeat for
opposite side. Completely tighten
including bolts from step 2 then
carefully upright system.
12
11
13
20
1
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ELEVATOR INSTALLATION
13. Install left screw jack support plate (26) and right screw jack
support plate (27) to pole. Finger tighten.
4
6
26
4
24
6
24
4
4
27
WARNING
TWO PERSON MINIMUM REQUIRED
FOR THIS PROCEDURE. NOT
FOLLOWING RECOMMENDATION
MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS BODILY
INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY
DAMAGE.
WARNING
(See Text Page)
Note
(See Text Page)
SAWHORSE OR SUPPORT TABLE
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Attach height decal (28) on screw jack (29). Align lower edge
of decal with bottom of black indicator tube.
14.
31
32
WARNING
TWO PERSON MINIMUM REQUIRED
FOR THIS PROCEDURE. NOT
FOLLOWING RECOMMENDATION
MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS BODILY
INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY
DAMAGE.
29
28
Center screw jack (29) between support plates (26 & 27)
and secure as shown below. Finger tighten.
15.
16.
Place cover over screw jack (29). Install pole cap (32).
4
4
4
4
33
33
6
6
27
26
FRONT VIEW OF
ASSEMBLY
IMPORTANT!
DO NOT OVER
TIGHTEN.
29
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17.
36
19
36
19
35
NOTE: Be sure to use proper bracket as shown.
35
37
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18. Finger tighten.
4
37
6
39
39
4
40
38
38
Refer To Instructions
Included With Rim
Hardware For Rim
Assembly.
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20.
Finger tighten.
6
4
39
37
39
4
38
40
38
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Secure board and elevator tube assembly to pole assembly as shown. Finger tighten.
21.
IMPORTANT!
DO NOT OVER
TIGHTEN.
25
4
WARNING
40
4
TWO PERSON MINIMUM
REQUIRED FOR THIS
PROCEDURE. NOT
FOLLOWING
RECOMMENDATION
MAY RESULT IN
SERIOUS BODILY
INJURY AND/OR
PROPERTY DAMAGE.
6
38
38
SAWHORSE OR SUPPORT TABLE
Insert spacer (41) through top
holes of height indicator cover
(31) and screw jack assembly
as shown. Align spacer and
screw jack assembly between
elevator tubes (34) and secure.
4
22.
41
40
NOTE:
NOW COMPLETELY TIGHTEN ALL
6
4
BOLTS FROM STEPS 13-22.
IMPORTANT!
WHEN SECURING SCREW JACK (20) TO
TOP ELEVATOR TUBES (34), USE
SPACER (41) BETWEEN ELEVATOR
TUBES AS SHOWN.
SCREW JACK
ASSEMBLY
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23.
WARNING
DO NOT LEAVE ASSEMBLY
UNATTENDED WHEN EMPTY,
IT MAY TIP OVER.
1
Roll assembly to desired playing area.
Secure assembly to ground using rope
(21) and tie down stake (22). Fill larger
tank (1) with water (approx. 24 gallons (91
liters)) or sand (approx. 300 lbs (136 kg))
and smaller tank (17) with (approx. 10
gallons (78.9 liters)) or sand (approx. 120
lbs (54.4 kg)) and snap fill caps (23) in
place.
23
21
23
IMPORTANT!
Two Gallons (7.6 Liter) of
Non-Toxic Antifreeze
Required. Add one gallon
(3.8 liters) to each tank to
prevent freezing in sub-
freezing climates.
17
23
22
24. Make final adjustments to level
the rim. If backboard and rim are
tipped back, raise collar (10) until
level and tighten. If backboard
and rim are tipped forward, lower
collar until level and tighten.
10
Maximum adjustment travel is 33”
to 37” (84-94 cm) from bottom of
pole to top of collar.
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Apply height
25.
adjustment label (30)
to front of pole as
shown.
30
10 feet
(3.05 m)
Regulation Rim
Height is
10 feet (3.05 m).
Height Adjustment
Position looped end of height adjustment crank
(34) onto hook as shown. Rotate crank handle
to raise or lower backboard. View label (28) to
determine approximate backboard height.
26.
NOTE: If height adjustment is difficult to
operate, you may have over tightened the
areas indicated.
28
WARNING
STORE CRANK OUT OF REACH
OF CHILDREN. DO NOT ALLOW
CHILDREN TO ADJUST HEIGHT
WITHOUT ADULT SUPERVISION
COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS
BODILY HARM AND/OR
34
HOOK
PROPERTY DAMAGE.
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PARTS LIST
Item Qty. Part No. Description
Item Qty. Part No.
Description
Black Nylon Rope
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
1
1
3
2
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
4
4
5
1
202438
203124
206219
206273
201651
906277
906276
205229
805231
201254
206234
206913
206249
806259
206360
200874
900964
904807
202862
206244
206269
1
2
1
2
226350
226403
206245
203474
206341
206340
918812
990062
908407
906343
203113
Tank, (Front Section)
Wheel
Stake, Tie Down
Fill Cap
3
2
Bolt, Hex Head, 1/2-13 x 5-1/2 Long
Washer, 1/2 I.D., 1-5/64 O.D.
Bracket, Wheel
Bolt, Hex Head, 1/2-13 x 4-1/2 Long
Spacer
4
24
2
5
Plate, Jack Support, (Left)
Plate, Jack Support, (Right)
Label, Height Indicator
Screw Jack
6
13
1
Locknut, Hex, 1/2-13
Top Pole Section
7
8
1
Middle Pole Section
9
1
Bottom Pole Section
Collar, Pole/Strut
Label, Height Adjustment & Moving
Cover, Height Indicator
Cap, Pole, 3-1/2 Round
Bolt, Hex Flange, 1/2-13 x 1-1/4
Crank, Height Adjustment
Bolt, Hex Head 3/8-16 x 2.625 Long
Spacer
10
11
1
4
Bolt, Hex Head Flange,
5/16-18 x 2-1/2 Long
Washer, Flat, 3/4 O.D.
Nut, Hex Flange, 5/16-18
Bolt Cover, Vinyl, (Black)
Rod, Steel, 1/2 O.D. x 4-3/4 Long
Eyebolt, 3/8 x 6 Long
Tank, (Rear Section)
Washer, Rectangle, 1-7/8 x 4
Locknut, Hex 3/8-16
Strut, 1-1/4 O.D. x 43
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
12
10
2
203232
203100
200516
206347
206352
226351
206346
201124
906410
1
Board Bracket
1
Tube, 25.5 x 1.5, 4 Holes
Spacer, Black Plastic, 1.19” Long
Bolt Hex Head, 1/2-13 x 8, Zinc Plated
Spacer, 4 Long x .500 ID x .750 OD
1
1
3
2
* You may have extra parts with this model.
HARDWARE IDENTIFIER
Item #3 (2)
Item #4 (24)
Item #6 (13)
Item #11 (4)
Item #12 (12)
Item #13 (10)
Item #14 (2)
Item #15 (1)
* YOU MAY HAVE EXTRA PARTS WITH THIS MODEL.
HARDWARE IDENTIFIER (CONTINUED)
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HARDWARE IDENTIFIER
Item #40 (5)
Item #19 (3)
Item #18 (1)
Item #24 (2)
Item #33 (2)
Item #25 (4)
Item #35 (2)
Item #36 (2)
Item #39 (4)
Item #41 (1)
* YOU MAY HAVE EXTRA PARTS WITH THIS MODEL.
HARDWARE IDENTIFIER (CONTINUED)
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