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First Team FT260 Steel Basketball Backboard

Original price $944.00 - Original price $944.00
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Product Overview
In short
The First Team FT260 is a 42"x60" rectangular steel backboard with an 11-gauge steel pan skin and a 1/4" rear support strap structure. It features a white powder coat finish, an official size shooter's square, and accepts rims with a 5"x5" hole pattern. This backboard is manufactured in the USA and has an approximate shipping weight of 150 lbs.
✓ Authorized First Team Dealer — ships brand-new with full manufacturer warranty & support

The First Team FT260 is a rectangular steel backboard, measuring 42"x60". Its skin is an 11-gauge steel pan, complemented by a 1/4" rear support strap structure. All formed corners and edges are fully welded and ground for safety.

The backboard is finished with a white powder coat and includes an official size shooter's square. It is designed to accept rims with a 5"x5" hole pattern. This backboard is manufactured in the USA and has an approximate shipping weight of 150 lbs.

Specifications
SpecificationValue
Backboardrectangular steel
Backboard Size42"x60"
Backboard Skin Material/Gauge11-gauge steel pan
ConstructionFormed corners and edges fully welded and ground for safety
Backboard Finishwhite powder coat
Backboard Markingsofficial size shooters square
Rim / Goal Compatibilityaccepts rims with a 5"x5" hole pattern
Originmanufactured in the USA
Shipping Weightapproximately 150#
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36 in. x 60 in. rectangular
Backboard material
42 in. x 60 in. rectangular
Backboard material
36"x54" rectangular
Backboard material
1/2" thick acrylic
Backboard material
40 in. x 54 in.
Backboard material
42 in. tall x 60 in. wide
Backboard size
Steel
Backboard size
Steel
Backboard size
Tempered glass
Backboard size
Approx. 60" wide x 36" high
Backboard size
Tempered glass
Backboard size
Tempered glass
Markings
11 ga. steel pan
Markings
11 ga. steel pan
Markings
3/8" glass
Markings
Bright white screening
Markings
1/2 in. thick
Markings
3/8 in. thick
Frame
Formed corners/edges fully welded and ground
Frame
Formed corners/edges fully welded and ground
Frame
Anodized aluminum frame, aluminum-core rim supports
Frame
Clear anodized aluminum "L" extrusions
Frame
Aluminum extrusion, corner brackets; 34x45 in. mount
Frame
Aluminum extrusion with steel perimeter frame
Goal mounting pattern
5”x5” hole pattern
Goal mounting pattern
Goal mounting pattern
5"x5" rim hole pattern
Goal mounting pattern
Goal mounting pattern
Glass sandwiched between cushioned steel plates
Goal mounting pattern
Full-width fabricated steel; rim never touches glass
Rear structure mounting
Official size shooter's square
Rear structure mounting
Official size shooter's square
Rear structure mounting
Rear structure mounting
Rear structure mounting
Official white shooter's square and border
Rear structure mounting
Official white shooter's square and border
Rim support / mounting
5 in. x 5 in. hole pattern
Rim support / mounting
5 in. x 5 in.
Rim support / mounting
2" white border, ceramic ink fired square
Rim support / mounting
FT36-HFM metal H-frame rim support
Rim support / mounting
5 in. x 5 in.
Rim support / mounting
5 in. x 5 in.
Padding compatibility
White powder coat
Padding compatibility
White powder coat
Padding compatibility
Padding compatibility
Padding compatibility
Padding compatibility
Certifications
Certifications
Certifications
Warranted on First Team pole structures only
Certifications
Certifications
10-Year Limited
Certifications
Lifetime Limited on Powerhouse structures
Warranty
Made in USA
Warranty
Made in USA
Warranty
Backboard is warranted when mounted on First Team pole structures only.
Warranty
10-Year Limited (First Team systems only)
Warranty
Made in USA
Warranty
Made in USA
Availability
In stock - ready to ship
Availability
In stock - ready to ship
Availability
In stock - ready to ship
Availability
In stock - ready to ship
Availability
In stock - ready to ship
Availability
In stock - ready to ship
Ship Weight
100 lbs
Ship Weight
150 lbs
Ship Weight
143 lbs
Ship Weight
Ship Weight
150 lbs
Ship Weight
197 lbs
Best for
Parks and playgrounds needing a tough, low-cost steel board.
Best for
Municipal courts wanting a larger 42 in. tall steel board.
Best for
Tight side-court spaces that still require tempered glass play.
Best for
Recreational courts wanting a wide acrylic board with H-frame.
Best for
Gymnasium side courts needing 1/2 in. glass in a 40x54 in. footprint.
Best for
Powerhouse system owners with narrower court space wanting glass.
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Shipping & Returns

We offer standard 1-5 business day shipping (following dispatch) via LTL Freight, FedEx, UPS, DHL, or USPS. Orders typically process in 1-2 business days (starting the following business day). Shipping rates are usually calculated at checkout; however, we reserve the right to provide custom shipping quotes for oversized or specialized equipment.

60-DAY NO-HASSLE REFUNDS AND RETURNS

If there’s an issue with your product, we make refunds and returns quick and easy.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. To contact us, email info@joysportstore.com

More information on shipping and returns can be found here.

Warranty

Every First Team product is backed by First Team's warranty program. This model carries the warranty noted above. Here is what First Team's warranty tiers cover:

  • Limited Warranty - covers damage during normal, intended use. Excludes vandalism and deliberate damage. Normal wear from weathering or UV exposure is not covered; all painted items carry a 1-year limited warranty on coating.
  • Superior Warranty - additionally covers any damage or failure caused by basketball activity or contact with the unit, including deliberate hanging on the rim. Vandalism excluded.
  • Unconditional Warranty - the broadest tier: covers any damage or failure that occurs for any reason.
  • Manufacturer's Defect - all products are warranted against manufacturer's defects at delivery.

Warranties apply to the original purchaser only and are non-transferable; coverage ends on resale or transfer. Residential-only products are not covered for non-residential use.

Frequently asked questions

What are the dimensions of the FT260 backboard?

The FT260 backboard measures 42"x60".

What material is the backboard skin made from?

The backboard skin is made from 11-gauge steel pan.

What kind of rims can be used with this backboard?

This backboard accepts rims with a 5"x5" hole pattern.

Is JoySportStore an authorized First Team dealer?

Yes. JoySportStore is an authorized First Team dealer, so every unit ships brand-new with the full First Team manufacturer warranty and factory-backed support.

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