New Balance / FuelCell Flite-R

FuelCell Flite-R

Speed Trainer2026-06-05 · JP · Retail launchChecked 2026-11-06

FuelCell Flite-R is a lightweight trainer for school-team athletes and runners building fitness through daily sessions. Its FuelCell midsole preserves ground feel while adding responsive cushioning, and a Nylon Shank supports smoother weight transfer. A durable Double mesh upper with reinforced toe protection pairs with flexible rubber placement and Ndurance wear resistance for track, road, and ground training.

Key specifications

Weight
222.4 g
All models average 268.9 gDifference from average −46.5 g
Average of 973 models
Drop
6 mm
All models average 6.8 mmDifference from average −0.8 mm
Average of 986 models
Stack (heel)
-
All models average 34.3 mmDifference from average -
Average of 810 models
MSRP
¥13,970 JPY · JP · Tax included
All models average ¥19,381Difference from average −5411 JPY
Average of 146 models
This modelAll models average
Stack (forefoot)
-
Carbon plate
No
Midsole
FuelCell
Outsole
Ndurance / rubber
Use cases
Daily / Tempo

Weight notes Europe lists 222.4 g for men without a sample size; a Japanese retailer measured approximately 235 g per shoe at 27 cm.

Plate notes The Japan specification uses a nylon shank. The documented European and Canadian styles use midfoot TPU.

IN CONTEXT

Specs in context

Weight × stack788 models shown

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Weight distribution973 models

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95 g385 g
This model 222.4 gAll models average 268.9 gDifference from average −46.5 g
Drop distribution986 models

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0 mm12 mm
This model 6 mmAll models average 6.8 mmDifference from average −0.8 mm
Stack distribution810 models

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5 mm60 mm
This model -All models average 34.3 mmDifference from average -
MSRP distribution · JPY · JP · Tax included146 models

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¥6,000¥88,000
This model ¥13,970All models average ¥19,381Difference from average −¥5,411

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BY REGION

Release dates & MSRP

Regional releases

JP
2026-06-05Retail launchChecked 2026-06-19

Regional MSRP

JP
¥13,970 JPYTax included · 2026-06-19
EU
€110.00 EUR · 2026-08-03
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Sources & notes

The 6 mm drop applies to Canadian men’s style MFLTR3WG. The Japan-specific drop is unconfirmed.

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Feature sourceshttps://company.newbalance.jp/press/2026/p-72886https://si.newbalance.eu/en/pd/flite-r/MFLTRV1_RU-FTW-826103.htmlhttps://www.supersports.com/ja-jp/xebio/campaigns/69fc1d2b91a36703ed087f02/

2026-08-11