Bison Brace Retrofit Kit for all 3-1/2", 4-1/2" and 5-9/16" Gooseneck Basketball Poles

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This retrofit brace kit reinforces lower-quality gooseneck pole systems from other manufacturers, adding rigidity where it's needed most. Each kit includes a set of 1-5/8" diameter by 36" long galvanized braces with formed, punched ends for easy mounting.

Mounting bands for 3-1/2" and 4-1/2" poles are included, along with hardware to attach the braces to both pole and backboard. Pole and arm must be ordered separately; contact Bison for 5-9/16" pole options.

Braces: 1-5/8 in diameter x 36 in long, galvanized steel. Mounting bands included for 3-1/2 in and 4-1/2 in poles. Shipping weight: 13 lbs.

  • Increases rigidity of existing gooseneck poles
  • Galvanized steel construction
  • Formed and punched ends for easy mounting
  • Includes mounting bands and hardware

  • Installation Instructions
  • Submittals

What pole sizes does this brace kit fit?
Mounting bands are included for 3-1/2 inch and 4-1/2 inch poles; contact bison for 5-9/16 inch pole options.
Does this kit include the pole and arm?
No, the pole and arm must be ordered separately - this kit is braces and mounting hardware only.
What are the braces made of?
Galvanized steel, 1-5/8 inch in diameter and 36 inches long, with formed and punched ends for easy mounting.

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