SuperComp Elite v6
SuperComp Elite v6 is a lightweight race-day model combining energy-returning Infinion Foam, an Energy Arc carbon-fiber plate, an ultrathin grip-focused outsole, and a FantomFit upper.
- Intended uses:
- Race
Specs
Among 865 listed shoes, this is a lighter / high-stack Racing
- Weight
- 198g
- Of 811 known values: 49 lower, 1 equal, 761 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- lighterLower 6.2%, including ties / average -69g
- 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
- Infinion Foam
- Outsole
- Ultrathin grippy outsole
- Reference price
- $274.99
- US price
Weight measurement and plate details
- Weight note
- The New Balance US exact-product page lists 198 g / 7 oz for men's style MRCEL598.
- Plate note
- Energy Arc uses sport-specific carbon-fiber plate geometry with strategic midsole voids; the official comparison module describes a full carbon plate.
Changes from the previous model
A comparison with the registered values for New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite v5.
In the registered data, weight is 16.9g lighter at 198g.
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 198g·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.