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R1

Built by Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia

Updated May 2026·methodology
R1

Overview

R1 is a humanoid robot manufactured by Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia in IT. humanoid robot R1 is a robotics product sourced from the Wikidata open knowledge base.

Flagship features

  • Height adjustable from 1.15m to 1.45m
  • Designed for interaction in cluttered environments
  • Active torque control system with force-torque and pressure sensors
  • Eight degrees of freedom per arm, four in each hand

Specifications

Category: Humanoid
Form factor
full bipedal
Height
130 cm
Weight
50 kg
Mobility
bipedal
Walking speed
0.56 m/s
Total DOF
20
DOF / arm
8
DOF / hand
4
Payload
1.5 kg
Lifting capacity
1.5 kg
Battery
3 h
Onboard compute
dual-core CPU with external Ethernet interface
Sensors
vision, sound_perception, balance
LiDAR
No
F/T sensors
Yes
Bimanual
Yes
Terrain
cluttered indoor
Programming
code python,code ros,proprietary app
ROS 1
Yes
API / SDK
Yes
SDK languages
Python
Environments
both
Industries
education, robotics
Price tier
150K+
Pricing model
purchase

Detailed specifications

Other8
Height Mm
1300
Applications
research
Sub Category
null
Datasheet Url
Preview PDF online
Model Variants
1.x,2.5,2.7
Company Country
IT
Availability Status
available
Additional Information
- Height adjustable from 1.15m to 1.45m - Designed for interaction in cluttered environments - Active torque control system with force-torque and pressure sensors - Eight degrees of freedom per arm, four in each hand

Where will these robots operate? Often the same as your country — add more for multi-country deployments.

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