Author Topic: heavy duty Hexapod personal transporter (Read 3688 times)

Admin · « **on:** December 17, 2008, 01:32:09 AM »

Not that fast, but this hexapod built by CMU's Robotics Club can handle a decent amount of weight.

more info
http://www.instructables.com/id/SNDOMRIFOHTU1EC/

[youtube]xuRT9gC0CGs[/youtube]

cooldog · « **Reply #1 on:** January 01, 2009, 09:04:24 PM »

i found this while searching

http://www.instructables.com/id/Hexabot_Build_a_heavy_duty_six_legged_robot/

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuRT9gC0CGs&eurl=http://www.instructables.com/id/Hexabot_Build_a_heavy_duty_six_legged_robot/&feature=player_embedded[/youtube]

do you think windshield wiper motors would be strong enough

airman00 · « **Reply #2 on:** January 01, 2009, 10:30:26 PM »

Does not look comfortable to ride and also would kill your floors ......

cooldog · « **Reply #3 on:** January 01, 2009, 10:44:37 PM »

Quote from: airman00 on January 01, 2009, 10:30:26 PM

also would kill your floors ......

he tried to help this by putting wood in the center of the legs

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Author Topic: heavy duty Hexapod personal transporter (Read 3688 times)

Admin

heavy duty Hexapod personal transporter

cooldog

rideable hexbot

airman00

Re: rideable hexbot

cooldog

Re: rideable hexbot