Sports equipment designed to store and move balls around indoor courts, the Molten Ball Trolley promises quick set-up and smooth manoeuvrability. Coaches and teams gain more training time when retrieval and transport are straightforward. Is it the right choice for frequent travellers and busy coaching sessions?
⚡ At a Glance
- • Portability: Umbrella-like spring-loaded folding with a lightweight aluminium cube frame and 360° nylon swivel wheels for easy court movement
- • Best for: Coaches and teams needing rapid ball collection and portable storage for basketball, football, volleyball, netball, handball and dodgeball
- • Not ideal for: Rugged outdoor use on uneven terrain, as the design targets indoor court surfaces
Folding wheeled hopper with aluminium frame, 360° swivel nylon wheels and capacity for 16–30 balls depending on size. Basket rim sits at 102 cm with the base 57 cm from the floor for easier retrieval.
Rapid set-up – with umbrella-style spring-loaded folding
Spring-loaded, umbrella-like mechanism collapses and locks the aluminium cube frame for quick assembly and compact storage. The design uses a spring action to open and close the basket without tools.
Setup completes in seconds, so training sessions start sooner and transitions between venues are quicker.
Smooth transport – with 5 cm nylon 360° swivel wheels on bearings
Four heavy-duty 5 cm diameter nylon wheels rotate on bearings for full 360° swivel, reducing rolling resistance when the basket is empty or loaded. Wheels are specified for regular use on indoor surfaces.
Effortless movement across court floors makes moving a full hopper manageable for one person.
Easy ball retrieval – thanks to elevated 102 cm basket height
Basket rim height of 102 cm and a base 57 cm from the floor position balls within comfortable reach for most adults. The square 64 x 64 x 50 cm basket keeps balls contained while offering a large opening.
Coaches can pick up and hand out balls at chest height, reducing bending and speeding up drill turnover.
✨ The 4 Key Reasons for Molten Ball Trolley
- Quick set-up – Folds and opens in seconds for faster training session turnover
- Smooth wheels – 360° nylon wheels roll easily even when basket is full
- Lightweight frame – Aluminium cube frame stays rigid yet simple to carry
- High basket rim – 102 cm height reduces bending, speeds ball distribution
📋 Technical Details at a Glance
- Category: Sports
- Brand: Molten
- Capacity: 16–30 balls (size dependent)
- Max capacity (Size 7): Up to 16 size 7 basketballs
- Basket dimensions: 64 x 64 x 50 cm
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How many balls will fit in the trolley?
A: Capacity ranges from 16 to 30 balls depending on ball size, with room for up to 16 size 7 basketballs.
Q: Is the trolley suitable for outdoor use?
A: Designed for indoor courts; wheels and frame are specified for regular indoor use and may not suit rough outdoor terrain.
Q: How easy is it to set up and move when loaded?
A: Umbrella-like spring-loaded folding allows fast assembly and the 360° swivel wheels on bearings enable smooth movement even when fully loaded.
🏆 Our Verdict
Ideal for coaches and clubs that need fast, portable ball storage for indoor training. Durable aluminium construction, elevated basket height and smooth swivel wheels make ball handling and transport straightforward. While budgets vary, the robust build and speedy set-up deliver long-term value for teams that travel regularly.
