
New Balance 990v4 'Moonbeam/Tangerine Heat': Release Info
The New Balance 990v4 "Moonbeam/Tangerine Heat/Dried Orange" (U990MO4) is a summer 2026 Made in USA drop priced at $185. Moonbeam pigskin suede covers the exterior, grey leather sits on the underlays, a Dried Orange mesh runs the base, and a Tangerine Heat midsole carries the citrus accent the colorway is named for. It is one of the strongest seasonal U.S.-built 990s of the year.
What you need to know
- Style code: U990MO4
- Retail price: $185
- Release window: Summer 2026 (live now at newbalance.com)
- Made In: USA
- Build: Pigskin suede upper, leather underlays, mesh base, ENCAP midsole
Where to cop
newbalance.com is the primary stockist and is the most reliable place to refresh through the season. Made in USA 990 pairs typically run multiple production batches, so a sold-out size today can return in 2 to 6 weeks. End. Clothing, Bodega, Dover Street Market, and other authorized U.S. and global lifestyle accounts will carry it. If you miss retail, StockX and GOAT both list U990MO4 with steady volume; expect resale slightly above retail on common men's sizes.
What we know about the design
The Moonbeam base is the softest, most neutral shade in the 2026 990v4 lineup, which is exactly why the Tangerine Heat and Dried Orange accents read as loud as they do without being aggressive. Pigskin suede on the panels gives the upper that signature U.S.-built 990 weight, while the breathable mesh under-base keeps it summer-appropriate. The ENCAP midsole stays a clean Tangerine Heat orange from heel to toe, with no white striping to break the citrus run. New Balance has leaned into seasonal color stories on the Made in USA 990 line for the last two years, and this colorway is the strongest entry in that pattern. If you are building out a collection that tracks well at resale, Made in USA 990s have one of the steadier appreciation curves in the category. Store them properly so the Moonbeam suede stays clean.
Sources
- Hypebeast: New Balance Unveils the 990v4 in 'Moonbeam/Tangerine Heat/Dried Orange'
- Sneaker News: Where To Buy The New Balance 990v4 'Blue Crab' Pack
- JustFreshKicks: New Balance 990v4 'Tangerine' Release Info
- Highsnobiety: The New Balance 990v4 MO4 Tangerine Heat Is 100% Summer
Image: New Balance via Hypebeast