Gared 66T Institutional Rear-Mount Fixed Basketball Rim
Economical Backboard Protection with Professional Performance
The Budget-Friendly Choice for Long-Lasting Playground Systems
The Gared 66T combines cost-effective design with the durability of rear-mount construction, offering facilities a smart solution for preserving backboard investments while maintaining quality play characteristics.
Key Features & Benefits:
Rear-Mount Advantage
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"Backward L" mounting system eliminates front-surface contact
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Protects backboard powder coating from wear and damage
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Proven to extend backboard service life by 30-40%
Heavy-Duty Construction
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18" single ring with 5/8" thickness
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Reinforced 5/8" x 15" single brace
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Powder-coated steel components
Complete Play-Ready Package
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Includes GGN professional nylon net
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No-tie net attachment system
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All necessary mounting hardware
Technical Specifications:
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Mounting Type: Rear-mount only (66-series compatible)
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Ring Diameter: 18"
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Ring Thickness: 5/8" single ring
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Bracing: 5/8" x 15" single support
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Net: Heavy-duty GGN nylon
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Finish: Weather-resistant powder coating
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Compliance: Meets NIRSA recreation standards
Why Facilities Choose the 66T:
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Cost-Effective Durability - Institutional quality at recreational pricing
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Backboard Preservation - Unique design prevents common failure points
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Simplified Maintenance - Single-brace design reduces upkeep
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Trusted Performance - Gared's best-selling fixed rim model
Installation Notes:
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Compatible only with rear-mount backboards (look for "66" in model numbers)
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Ideal for use with gooseneck or straight-arm mounting systems
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Not recommended for glass backboards
Recommended Applications:
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Municipal park systems
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School playgrounds
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Community recreation centers
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Youth basketball facilities
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Correctional institution courts
Value Proposition:
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Lower Total Cost of Ownership - Reduced backboard replacement costs
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Reliable Performance - Withstands daily recreational use
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Easy Identification - 66-series numbering ensures compatibility
Package Includes:
The Smart Choice For:
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Budget-conscious facilities needing quality equipment
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Maintenance teams wanting to reduce repair frequency
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Purchasers requiring NIRSA-compliant solutions
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Any rear-mount backboard installation
Choose Gared's proven value leader - where economy meets intelligent design for lasting performance.