Brokk 170 vs Brokk 900 Pedestal Boom
Side-by-side comparison of Brokk 170 (Brokk Inc.) and Brokk 900 Pedestal Boom (Brokk Inc.) — specs, pricing, Robo Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- Brokk 170Sweden
- Brokk 900 Pedestal BoomSweden
Year First Available
- Brokk 1702018
- Brokk 900 Pedestal Boom—
Verified Deployments
- Brokk 1700 Deployments
- Brokk 900 Pedestal Boom0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- Brokk 170$90,000 USD
- Brokk 900 Pedestal BoomContact for quote
Availability Status
- Brokk 170ACTIVE
- Brokk 900 Pedestal BoomACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
Payload Capacity
- Brokk 170270 kg
- Brokk 900 Pedestal Boom1,500 kg
Reach
- Brokk 1704,800 mm
- Brokk 900 Pedestal Boom8,500 mm
Max Speed
- Brokk 1700.6 m/s
- Brokk 900 Pedestal Boom0.8 m/s
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country | Sweden | Sweden |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2018 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | $90,000 USD | Contact for quote |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Payload Capacity (priority for Cleaning & Facilities buyers) (values differ) | 270 kg | 1,500 kg |
| Reach (values differ) | 4,800 mm | 8,500 mm |
| Max Speed (values differ) | 0.6 m/s | 0.8 m/s |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, IP Rating, Autonomy Level
ROI Comparison
Same operating assumptions across every robot — the only difference is price. Set your numbers once to see which pays back fastest.
Annual labor displaced (per robot): $50,000
| Metric | Brokk 170 | Brokk 900 Pedestal Boom |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | $90,000 | No price |
| Payback period | 21.6 mo | — |
| Net savings (5 yr) | $160,000 | — |
| ROI (5 yr) | +178% | — |
Brokk 900 Pedestal Boom has no listed price, so payback can't be computed. Contact the manufacturer for a quote.
Estimates labor-cost displacement only — not a full total cost of ownership. Actual ROI depends on integration, maintenance, training, downtime, and task fit. Converted currencies are indicative; USD is the price of record.
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Frequently asked
Who makes Brokk 170 and Brokk 900 Pedestal Boom?
Brokk 170 is made by Brokk Inc., based in SE. Brokk 900 Pedestal Boom is made by Brokk Inc., based in SE.
How do Brokk 170 and Brokk 900 Pedestal Boom compare on the Robo Score?
Brokk 170 scores 62.8 on the Robo Score. Brokk 900 Pedestal Boom scores 56.7. The Robo Score is a 0–100 credibility figure blending commercial maturity, verified deployments, company standing, and independent coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are Brokk 170 and Brokk 900 Pedestal Boom in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Construction on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between Brokk 170 and Brokk 900 Pedestal Boom?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: The construction robot vendor RFP: questions and red flags.
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About this comparison
Brokk 170 vs Brokk 900 Pedestal Boom compares two robots in the construction category. All data is sourced from manufacturer spec sheets, verified deployments, and third-party filings; see our methodology for how the Robo Score is calculated.