New Balance 840 v4
Daily trainer · Neutral · Road · 10.4 oz · 12mm drop · 31/19mm stack
Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock. The New Balance Fresh Foam X 840 v1 replaced it
How it ranks
The New Balance 840 v4 trails most daily trainers in our data. Cushioning and looks are its strongest sub-ratings. The rating rests on 1 runner review and 2 other rated shoes in the 840 product line. Another 11 reviews would set the confidence on this shoe's own reviews.
Current estimate: Below average
Confidence
How settled the rating is against every other rated shoe. A shoe can rate high on confidence with relatively few reviews of its own when its product line has a long record and external ratings from retailer sites agree. Confidence will score low when we have few ratings or when runners disagree.
Confidence
15/100
Based on product-line history, external ratings, and 1 runner rating.
Where to buy
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Prices updated daily. Last checked Sep 14.
Pros
- A 31mm heel stack with a 12mm drop.
- Its one review so far rates comfort and cushioning 4 out of 5.
Cons
- That review rates durability, appearance and value 3 out of 5, its lowest marks.
- Every rated 840 scores between 61 and 62.
Rating & Confidence vs. other shoes for sale
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Better Shoes Rating
Better Shoes Rating of prior versions of the New Balance 840
Each dot is one version of the 840, placed by its rating and release year. The gold dot is this shoe.
Release year
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2023 · 17 reviews
63 Below average
81 Confidence
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840 v4 This shoe
2018 · 1 review
61 Below average
15 Confidence
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2017 · 2 reviews
61 Below average
27 Confidence
Specs & fit
Sizing and ride details at a glance.
- Weight
- 10.4 oz
- Release
- 2018 Q3
- MSRP
- $125
- Stack Height
- 31mm heel - 19mm toe
- Drop Height
- 12mm
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New Balance 840 v4 In Context
More on the New Balance 840
- New Balance Fresh Foam X 840 v1 next version
- New Balance 840v5
- New Balance 840 v3 previous version