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K2 Bumblebee

Built by Kepler Robotics · China

Updated Jun 2026·methodology
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The K2 Bumblebee is a Humanoid robot developed by Kepler Robotics (China). Key specifications: form factor full bipedal, height 175 cm, weight 75 kg, mobility bipedal.

RoboScore

57.7/ 100

Strong evidence

No confirmed deployment on record — this score reflects the rest of the record, not verified adoption.

3 of 9 signals present

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Weighted factors

average of the 3 scored · blanks don't count

Commercial maturity15%100/100
Deployment footprint23%unknown
Proven track record9%unknown
Spec completeness11%95/100
Company financial health15%unknown
Company maturity4%unknown
Manufacturer portfolio5%26/100
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)15%unknown
Independent recognition3%unknown

Ranked #114 of 209 in the Humanoid standing.

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Where it has stood43 days · best #90 · worst #114
#1 · started #99#209

One day of that is about K2 Bumblebee itself:

  • 4 Aug Robo Score rose 0.53 — its evidence changed.

One reading per day since 3 Aug, when the current ordering began. The rank above is the reading for 14 Sept, taken against 209 robots — the standing itself is live, so a robot added since then counts there and not here yet.

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Overview

The K2 Bumblebee is a commercially available hybrid-architecture humanoid robot designed for industrial integration. It features a hybrid serial-parallel design combining roller screw linear actuators with rotary actuators, providing enhanced stability and extended operating life. The robot achieves up to 81.3% energy efficiency, allowing for up to eight hours of operation on a single charge. It is capable of executing a straight-knee bipedal gait, agile navigation, and obstacle avoidance in complex environments. With a dual-arm payload capacity of up to 30 kg, the K2 Bumblebee is suitable for carrying, loading, and unloading tasks. It also incorporates a layered (VLA+) model to process semantic commands, enabling accurate execution of tasks including sorting, assembly, and guided tours.

Flagship features

  • Emphasizes robust actuation and maintainability
  • Designed for structured industrial environments
  • Utilizes cloud-based cognitive models combined with embodied control systems
  • Capable of learning through imitation and reinforcement learning
  • Modular design for easy maintenance and upgrade

Buyer decision signals

Viability

est. 2023

K2 Bumblebee presented at IROS 2025

Specifications

Category: Humanoid
Form factor
full bipedal
Height
175 cm
Weight
75 kg
Mobility
bipedal
Total DOF
52
DOF / arm
11
DOF / hand
11
Payload
≤ 15 kg

Top 31% of 196 models with this spec

Lifting capacity
≤ 15 kg

Top 31% of 196 models with this spec

Battery
≤ 8 h

Top 15% of 208 models with this spec

Charge time
1 h
Onboard compute
100 TOPS
Sensors
tactile_sensors, vision, integrated_sensors
Imitation learning
Yes
Terrain
structured environments
Programming
cloud-based cognitive model
Maturity
production pilot
Environments
indoor
Industries
logistics_3pl, manufacturing, research_academic
Pricing model
purchase
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated

Company profile

Founded
2023

Detailed specifications

What it is built for2
Applications
logistics,manufacturing,R&D,government exhibitions,specialized operations,retail,construction,healthcare
Procedure Types
sorting,assembly,guided tours,carrying,loading,unloading,object recognition,SLAM navigation,precision handling
Size & capacity1
Height Mm
1750
Movement & precision1
Dof
52
Controls & integration1
Fleet Software
NEBULA
Buying & support1
Countries Available
China
Other details2
Price Rmb
248000
Energy Efficiency
81.3%

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Company milestones

  • Oct 2025LaunchK2 Bumblebee presented at IROS 2025
  • May 2025LaunchK2 Bumblebee unveiled at ICRA 2025 in Atlanta
  • Oct 2024MilestoneKepler announced K2 launch and customer testing
  • Oct 2024LaunchForerunner K2 launched at GITEX GLOBAL 2024
  • Jan 2024LaunchCES debut of humanoid robot
  • 2025DeploymentInitial deployment trials launched in China
  • 2025PartnershipKepler expands robotics supply chain partnerships
  • 2024LaunchMass production and shipping planned

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Frequently asked questions

Who makes the K2 Bumblebee?
The K2 Bumblebee is developed by Kepler Robotics, based in China.
What type of robot is the K2 Bumblebee?
The K2 Bumblebee is a Humanoid robot made by Kepler Robotics.
How much does the K2 Bumblebee cost?
Pricing for the K2 Bumblebee is not publicly listed — contact Kepler Robotics for a quote.
What are the key specifications of the K2 Bumblebee?
Key specifications of the K2 Bumblebee: form factor full bipedal, height 175 cm, weight 75 kg, mobility bipedal, total dof 52.

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