Facts as the maker states them, read 20 Oct 2026
Youth rubber-molded cleat for baseball or softball with a full-length Fuelcell midsole, a de-bossed synthetic upper and lace closure. It weighs 240 grams and comes in Standard (M) and Wide (W) widths in youth sizes 10.5 to 7.
| Type | Youth cleat |
|---|---|
| Cleat type | MoldedWhat this meansMetal cleats grip best on dirt and grass but are not allowed in most leagues for players under 13. Molded (rubber or plastic) cleats are legal everywhere and safer for young players. Turf shoes are for cages and artificial turf. Tip: Check the league before buying metal. |
| Sizes | 10.5; 11; 11.5; 12; 12.5; 13; 13.5; 1; 1.5; 2; 2.5; 3; 3.5; 4; 4.5; 5; 5.5; 6; 6.5; 7 | widths: Standard (M); Wide (W) |
| Ages | youth |
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| Maker SKU | J4040TW8 |
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| Source | newbalance.com, product page, read 20 Oct 2026 |
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