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Gared Heavy Duty 5-9/16" O.D. Gooseneck Basketball Package | 42" x 72" Acrylic Backboard | Double Breakaway Rim (SKU: PK6040)
Product Overview
Upgrade your outdoor basketball court with the Gared Heavy Duty 5-9/16" O.D. Gooseneck Basketball Package, engineered for high-intensity recreational and competitive play. Designed to withstand years of heavy use, this system is ideal for parks, playgrounds, schools, urban courts, and military installations.
The PK6040 features a 42" x 72" clear acrylic backboard for improved shot visibility and crisp rebound response—closely mimicking indoor competition play. Paired with a double breakaway rim, it absorbs impact from aggressive dunks and fast-paced gameplay. The gooseneck post is built from Schedule 40 galvanized steel, providing unmatched durability and resistance to rust, corrosion, and extreme weather conditions.
Whether you're outfitting a community court or upgrading a recreational facility, the PK6040 delivers professional-grade performance built to last.
Key Features
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Complete Outdoor Basketball System – Includes heavy-duty gooseneck post, acrylic backboard, and double breakaway rim.
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42" x 72" Acrylic Backboard – Clear, durable, and delivers excellent rebound feedback.
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Double Breakaway Rim (5500 Model) – Shock-absorbing mechanism withstands aggressive play and reduces stress on the backboard.
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6' Safe Play Zone – Provides optimal player clearance and enhanced safety.
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Industrial-Strength Post – 5-9/16" O.D. Schedule 40 galvanized steel for extreme durability.
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All-Weather Protection – Galvanized finish ensures long-term resistance to rust and corrosion.
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Professional Outdoor Play – Ideal for NIRSA leagues, rec centers, schools, parks, and playgrounds.
Specifications
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SKU: PK6040
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Product Weight: 475 lbs (215.46 kg)
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Post Diameter: 5-9/16" O.D.
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Safe Play Area: 6' extension arm
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Backboard: 42" x 72" acrylic (BB72A38)
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Rim: 5500 Double Breakaway Rim
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Post Material: Schedule 40 galvanized steel
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Recommended Play Level: NIRSA, recreation, youth
Why Choose the PK6040 System?
This package combines the durability required for high-traffic outdoor courts with the enhanced gameplay quality of an acrylic backboard. It delivers the perfect balance of strength, performance, and professional feel—ideal for environments where reliability and playability are equally important.
What's Included
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Heavy-duty gooseneck post (GN60)
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42" x 72" acrylic backboard
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5500 double breakaway rim
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Extension arm and mounting hardware
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Pre-drilled backboard mounting plate
Installation Requirements
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Requires a 4' x 2' concrete footing
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Backboard mounting plate allows quick installation
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Optional PPWR Series post padding available for added safety
Fast, Safe Delivery
We ship our curated collection of large-scale kids' play equipment—including playhouses, swing sets, and arcade games—within 5–7 business days for most standard orders. Larger or customized units may require 8–10 business days, depending on availability, size, and delivery destination. Exact timelines will be shared during checkout. Order Tracking Once your order is dispatched, you'll receive tracking details via email. We offer nationwide shipping within the U.S., with select international delivery options available upon request.
Real-Time Order Tracking
Once your order is shipped, you’ll receive a tracking link via email to monitor the delivery status in real time. We currently deliver across the U.S. and can arrange international shipping upon request. Our support team is happy to assist with any shipping-related questions.
30-Day Return Guarantee
You may return unused products within 30 days of delivery if they're in original packaging and resellable condition. A valid proof of purchase is required. Items must be packed securely to avoid damage in transit.
Return Fees
Customers are responsible for return shipping. A 15–20% restocking fee may be applied, depending on the product category. Note: Assembled items such as outdoor swing sets and installed arcade units may not be eligible for return.
How to Start a Return
Please email us at sales@playtopiaonline.com with your order number and the reason for your return. Our team will guide you through the process.We offer a curated collection of large-scale play equipment including playhouses, swing sets, and arcade machines—designed for both fun and long-term value in creativity, learning, and active play.
Yes! Most of our products are designed for simple DIY assembly. Certain larger items like outdoor swing sets or playhouses may require basic tools or adult supervision for setup.
Absolutely. All our equipment is safety-checked and age-appropriate, with rounded edges, non-toxic materials, and stable structures built to support active kids' play.
Yes. Our swing sets and playhouses are made from durable materials that withstand outdoor use. Just ensure they're installed on a level surface and secured properly.
Most orders ship within 5–7 business days. Larger or made-to-order units may take up to 8–10 business days, depending on your location and item size.
We currently ship across the U.S. and offer international delivery on request. Contact our support team for location-specific shipping options.