K2 Bumblebee
The K2 Bumblebee is a next-generation bipedal humanoid robot from Kepler Robotics, standing 175 cm tall and weighing 75 kg, engineered for industrial applications like manufacturing, logistics, and retail. Featuring 52 degrees of freedom for human-like articulation, it boasts over 80 integrated sensors including tactile sensors in every finger, infrared binocular 3D cameras, and SLAM capabilities for real-time object recognition, gesture detection, and scene understanding. Powered by Kepler's proprietary Nebula AI platform with 100 TOPS onboard compute, it executes autonomous task sequences with millimeter-level precision using planetary roller screw actuators. Capable of 15 kg per arm payloads (30 kg dual-arm), up to 8 hours runtime on a 1-hour charge, and near-zero static power consumption, the K2 demonstrates straight-knee walking gaits for agile navigation on uneven terrain, stairs, and factory floors. Its hybrid architecture enables reinforcement learning for adaptive behaviors, making it ideal for sorti
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K2 Bumblebee is a humanoid system developed by Kepler Robotics in China and launched in 2025. Starting price is estimated at $50,000 - $70,000. It is currently ranked #115 in most-viewed humanoid robots on Origin of Bots. It supports Packages, tools, assembly parts. Operating battery runtime is rated at 8 hours on full charge. Primary applications include Sorting, assembly, loading/unloading, guided tours, factory inspections. Featured in editorial articles including “Kepler Robotics Launches Mass Production of K2 "Bumblebee," the First Commercial Hybrid-Architecture Humanoid”, “Kepler's K2 Bumblebee Conquers Factory Lines in Mass Production”.
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Q1. How to troubleshoot K2 Bumblebee?
Troubleshooting involves checking sensor data, actuator performance, and software updates. Use diagnostic tools to identify issues and consult Kepler's support resources.
Q2. How to set up K2 Bumblebee?
Set up involves unpacking, charging, and initializing the robot. Follow the user manual for detailed instructions on connecting to power and configuring settings.
Q3. What are K2 Bumblebee's primary use-cases?
K2 Bumblebee is designed for industrial tasks like assembly, logistics, and public demonstrations. It can handle carrying, loading, and unloading with a dual-arm payload capacity of 30 kg.
Q4. How to operate K2 Bumblebee?
Operation involves using natural language commands or visual programming tools. The robot can execute tasks autonomously or under manual control.
Q5. How to maintain K2 Bumblebee?
Maintenance includes regular cleaning, checking actuator wear, and updating software. Ensure all sensors are clean and free from debris.
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