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New Balance Fuelcell v1

Daily trainer · Neutral · Road · 10.8 oz · 6mm drop

Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock. The New Balance FuelCell replaced it

New Balance Fuelcell v1

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Based on product-line history and external ratings.

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Better Shoes Rating of prior versions of the New Balance FuelCell

Each dot is one version of the FuelCell, placed by its rating and release year. The gold dot is this shoe.

Rating

Release year

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  • FuelCell 5280

    2019 · 2 reviews

    66 Below average

    16 Confidence

  • FuelCell

    2017 · 1 review

    69 Below average

    6 Confidence

Specs & fit

Sizing and ride details at a glance.

Weight
10.8 oz
Release
2017 Q3
MSRP
$160
Drop Height
6mm

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Shoe properties
Type
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
10.8 oz M
5.2 oz M Lightest
8.5 oz M
Stack
40/35mm
Drop
6mm
5mm
Release
2017 Q3
2019 Q3
2023 Q1 Newest
MSRP
$160
$145 Lower MSRP
Best price
$149.99
Ratings
Overall
Below average (66)
Exceptional (99) Best overall
Comfort
Decent (77)
Exceptional (99) Best comfort
Cushioning
Good (81)
Exceptional (99) Best cushioning
Durability
Decent (76)
Very good (92) Best durability
Appearance
Decent (80)
Very good (91) Best appearance
Value
Bottom-tier (59)
Good (88) Best value
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