New Balance
FuelCell 796v5
New Balance's value court shoe: a FuelCell foam midsole, an NDurance non-marking rubber outsole in high-wear areas, and D, 2E and 4E widths for under $100.
$100 Verified Sep 15, 2026
All-courtIndoorWide widthsUnder $100
Who it's for
- Wide and extra-wide feet, up to 4E
- Value under $100 from a major brand
- Indoor courts where a non-marking sole is required
Who should skip it
- You want a pickleball-specific outsole
- You want the lightest shoe possible
Specifications
- Court
- Not stated by brand; non-marking outsole
- Outsole
- NDurance rubber, non-marking
- Midsole
- FuelCell foam
- Weight
- 12.7 oz (size not stated)
- Upper
- Synthetic and mesh
- Widths
- D, 2E, 4E
- MSRP
- $100
- Last verified
- Sep 15, 2026
Specs checked against New Balance's official product page on Sep 15, 2026. Tennis version verified; New Balance's pickleball-labelled 796v5 page was not live at last check, though Amazon sells it. Manufacturers change specs and prices; the Amazon listing is the source of truth at checkout.
