FuelCell SuperComp Elite v5
FuelCell SuperComp Elite v5 is a road racer built around 100% PEBA FuelCell and an Energy Arc carbon plate with a stiffer forefoot. Single-layer mesh and bonded FANTOMFIT support the foot, while the tongue and collar address comfort from training to race day. A thin rubber outsole balances durability with reduced weight, completing the revised race-focused construction.
- Intended uses:
- Race
Specs
Among 865 listed shoes, this is a lighter / high-stack Racing
- Weight
- 214.9g
- Of 811 known values: 99 lower, 1 equal, 711 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- lighterLower 12.3%, including ties / average -52g
- Drop
- 8mm
- Of 815 known values: 409 lower, 237 equal, 169 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- Standard64.7th percentile (tie midpoint) / average +1.2mm
- Stack height (heel/forefoot)
- 40 / 32mm
- Of 694 known values: 569 lower, 40 equal, 85 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- higherUpper 18%, including ties / average +5.3mm
- Carbon plate
- Yes
- 17% of 786 known models have carbon plates
- Midsole
- FuelCell PEBA
- Outsole
- Lightweight outsole material (approximately 1.7 mm)
- Reference price
- $264.99
- US price
Weight measurement and plate details
- Weight note
- Men's US product page states 214.9g / 7.6oz.
- Plate note
- Full-length carbon fiber plate and Energy Arc stated by official product/press pages.
Related video
Official video from newbalance.
Changes from the previous model
A comparison with the registered values for New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite v4.
In the registered data, weight is 22.1g lighter at 214.9g, drop is 4mm higher at 8mm, and forefoot stack is 4mm lower at 32mm.
These are differences between registered values, not a controlled comparison at the same size and measurement conditions. See the notes below the specs for weight conditions.
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Comparison: All data (865 shoes)
Position map
Weight x stack height
registered average: 265g / 34.7mm (686 shoes)
The scatter plot includes only shoes with both weight and stack height registered.
Spec distributions
Weight
This shoe 214.9g·registered average 267g (811 shoes)
Drop
This shoe 8mm·registered average 6.8mm (815 shoes)
Stack height
This shoe 40mm·registered average 34.7mm (694 shoes)
Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.