DGA Mach III™ Permanent Disc Golf Basket

DGA Mach III™ Permanent Disc Golf Basket

Most easily identified by the prominent number plate, the Mach III™ is considered the Cadillac® of disc catching equipment for the sport of Disc Golf.

If you are planning a course for professional tournament play, or if you just want the best, the Mach III™ is the top choice of touring professionals.

Hot-dipped galvanized from head to toe and guaranteed for 20 years against failure caused by rust and corrosion.

Features: PDGA Approved, 24 welded and hot dipped galvanized strands of chains, Inner chain, Prominent 8" Diameter Number Plate, Patented Inner chains, Patented Sliding Links, Trapper Basket™, 20 year warranty.

Mach III™ Prices:

  • No Frills (62 lbs.): $384.00
  • Deluxe (70 lbs.): $420.00
  • Portable (70 lbs.): $420.00
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DGA Mach V™ Permanent Disc Golf Basket spec sheet cropConstructed with 24 chains, the Mach III™ is by far the top disc catching device available in the industry and is the most widely used catching device found on PDGA approved courses.

The Mach 3 basket is considered the best disc golf basket on the market; most national and world championship events are played on Mach 3 baskets.


DGA Mach 3™ Patented Chain Configuration

Patented Chain Configuration

DGA Mach 3™ Permanent Disc Golf Basket number plate.

Standard Number Plate

DGA Mach 3™ Permanent Disc Golf Basket trapper basket close up.

   Trapper™ Basket


DGA Mach III™ Permanent Disc Golf Basket Specifications:

POLE (70 in.) - 11/2 in. I.D., 115/16 in. O.D. hot-dipped galvanized pipe, drilled.

POLES - The holes closest to one end of the pole are for the Chain Assembly. This end should also have a red pole cap plug. The middle set of holes are for the Basket Assembly. The bottom set of holes are for the Locking Collar for Deluxe Disc Pole Hole¨. When installing a DPH without an anchor, the middle hole of the top three holes should face towards the tee.

CHAIN ASSEMBLY - Welded and hot dipped galvanized.

Number Plate - 10 gauge steel, 8 in. diameter. Decal - vinyl numbers and identification cover. Sleeve (6 in.) - 115/16 in. OD pipe, drilled. Bolt, hex head nut and nylon insert locknut, hex head tec screw, internal tooth star lock washer, (will not vibrate loose like one-way screws). Rod Assembly - 3/8 in. steel rod.

Chain - 12 outer/12 inner chains, 500 lb. test, all hooked to Chain Assembly with heavy duty "S" Hooks to allow freer movement of Chains.

CHAIN ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS - Slide Chain Assembly, (rings first), down Pole. Align holes in Collar with holes in top of Pole. Fasten with bolt, hex head nut and nylon insert locknut, hex head tec screw, internal tooth star lock washer, (will not vibrate loose like one-way screws).

TRAPPERTM BASKET ASSEMBLY - 3/8 in. steel rod, welded and hot-dipped galvanized. 6 in. Sleeve - bolt, hex head nut and nylon insert locknut, hex head tec screw, internal tooth star lock washer, (will not vibrate loose like one-way screws).

TRAPPER BASKET ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS - Slide basket assembly down pole, (basket facing up), until holes in collar align with holes in middle of Pole. Fasten with bolt, hex head nut and nylon insert locknut, hex head tec screw, internal tooth star lock washer, (will not vibrate loose like one-way screws).

*DELUXE DISC POLE HOLE ONLY

LOCKING COLLAR - Welded and hot-dipped galvanized.

4 in. Collar - 2 1/8 in. Tubing. Locking Tab - 3/16 in. steel, punched. Bolt, hex head nut and nylon insert locknut, hex head tec screw, internal tooth star lock washer, (will not vibrate loose like one-way screws).

LOCKING COLLAR ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS- Slide the Locking Collar, with the locking tab at the bottom of Collar, up Pole to bottom set of holes. Align holes in Locking Collar with holes in Pole and fasten with bolt, hex head nut and nylon insert locknut, hex head tec screw, internal tooth star lock washer, (will not vibrate loose like one-way screws). After the Locking Collar is fastened, the Pole can be placed in Anchor to complete installation.

*Note: The LOCKING TAB should always be pointing at the tee.

ANCHOR - 18 in. x 2 1/8 in. OD Tubing, drilled. Install flush to ground with matching Locking Tab aiming at the tee.

CONCRETE & RIVER ROCK (Used to stabilize Anchor until cement sets) - Approximately 1 cubic foot (concrete, river rock and lock not furnished).

CAUTION: Let concrete settle 1 week before installing hardware.