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Kilobot vs Yamaha Fazer R G2

Side-by-side comparison of Kilobot (Harvard) and Yamaha Fazer R G2 (Yamaha Robotics) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.

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Kilobot
KilobotAA
Yamaha Fazer R G2A

Layer 1: Identity & Trust

Manufacturer Country

  • Kilobot
    KilobotSwitzerland
  • Yamaha Fazer R G2Japan

Year First Available

  • Kilobot
    Kilobot2014
  • Yamaha Fazer R G22022

Verified Deployments

  • Kilobot
    Kilobot0 Deployments
  • Yamaha Fazer R G20 Deployments

Layer 2: Operational

Price

  • Kilobot
    KilobotContact for quote
  • Yamaha Fazer R G2$130,000 USD

Battery / Shift Runtime

  • Kilobot
    Kilobot4 hrs
  • Yamaha Fazer R G2—

Availability Status

  • Kilobot
    KilobotACTIVE
  • Yamaha Fazer R G2ACTIVE

Layer 3: Category Specific

Payload Capacity

  • Kilobot
    Kilobot—
  • Yamaha Fazer R G250 kg

Max Speed

  • Kilobot
    Kilobot0 m/s
  • Yamaha Fazer R G220 m/s

Autonomy Level

  • Kilobot
    Kilobotfully autonomous
  • Yamaha Fazer R G2—

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The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Reach, IP Rating

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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

MetricKilobotYamaha Fazer R G2
InvestmentNo price$130,000
Payback period—31.2 mo
Net savings (5 yr)—$120,000
ROI (5 yr)—+92%

Kilobot 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 Kilobot and Yamaha Fazer R G2?

Kilobot is made by Harvard, based in CH. Yamaha Fazer R G2 is made by Yamaha Robotics, based in JP.

When were Kilobot and Yamaha Fazer R G2 launched?

Kilobot launched in 2014. Yamaha Fazer R G2 launched in 2022.

How do Kilobot and Yamaha Fazer R G2 compare on the Robo Index?

Kilobot grades AA on the Robo Index. Yamaha Fazer R G2 grades A. The Robo Index is a credibility grade (AAA … C) that blends commercial maturity, verified deployments, company standing, and independent coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.

Are Kilobot and Yamaha Fazer R G2 in the same category?

Both robots are classified as Research on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.

What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Research robots?

Hardware cost is one input. Research TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: The real cost of a research platform.

What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between Kilobot and Yamaha Fazer R G2?

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 research-robot procurement RFP: questions and red flags.

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About this comparison

Kilobot vs Yamaha Fazer R G2 compares two robots in the research category. All data is sourced from manufacturer spec sheets, verified deployments, and third-party filings; see our methodology for how the Robo Index is calculated.