Decathlon - Size 5 Bt500 Touch - One Size

This size 5 basketball is one of a kind. Its polyurethane cover gives it an excellent ball feel Key benefits: • ball touch: 4 • ball touch: Very good ball feel thanks to the polyurethane exterior. • Lasting air retention: 4 • Lasting air retention: Can go longer between re-inflations thanks to a bladder made with 50% butyl. • Bounce: 4 • Bounce: Bladder covered by 70% polyester and 30% nylon for excellent bounce. • Durability: 3 • Durability: High durability thanks to the 1.4mm polyurethane cover. • Traction: 3 • Traction: Good grip indoors and outdoors thanks to the grain of the exterior. Technical information: For a good bounce, how much should you inflate your basketball?: A basketball that is overinflated or underinflated doesn't give you the best match experience. The recommended pressure is clearly marked on the ball by the manufacturer. Ideally, you should use a pump with a pressure gauge so that you can be more precise. At Tarmak, we recommend a pressure of: 0.62 bar. Enjoy your game! ; What ball size to choose?: The ball size depends on the player's age and sex. Size 1: From ages 2 and up Size 3 to size 5: Girls or boys ages 4 to 6 / Baby basket under 7 age group (depending on levels and clubs) Size 5: Boys and girls ages 7 to 10 / Under 9 and under 11 age groups Size 6: Boys ages 11 and 12 / Under 13 age group Size 6: Girls - Women of all ages over 11 Size 7: Boys ages 13 and up, and men. ; What ball should you use?: If you want a very durable ball, go for a rubber ball. If you want a ball with a good feel, leather or synthetic are what you need. ; What height basket should you choose?: The official height of a basketball basket is 3.05m (rim height). If you want a basketball basket for your child, you need something that will grow with them. For younger kids there isn't an official height so you can choose wha...