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DRC-Hubo

Name: DRC-Hubo
Brand: HUBO
SKU: HUBO-DRC-HUBO

HUBO

DRC-HUBO is a transformable humanoid disaster-response robot that won the DARPA Robotics Challenge Finals 2015.

Research Defense

Height150 cm

Weight80 kg

DOF38

Payload20 kg

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Price and availability

Not commercially available

HUBO does not publish a verified public DRC-Hubo price in HumanoidHub's trusted source set. Treat this as request quote until an official price source is available.

Research platformNot publicly disclosed units shippedSource checked May 3, 2026

Quick Facts

Robot: DRC-Hubo
Manufacturer: HUBO
Category: Humanoid
Availability: Contact for availability
Height: 175cm
Weight: 80kg
Primary use cases: Research, Defense

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Data verified May 2026 - Source: hubo.kaist.ac.kr

Performance benchmark

Computed 0-10 capability scores appear only when the required source-backed inputs are verified.

Scoring methodology

Insufficient comparable evidence

Computed capability scores use a normalized 0-10 scale from official, verified catalog inputs. Missing required inputs are shown as Not enough verified data instead of a numeric score.

Inputs: speed, payload, degrees of freedom, autonomy/software evidence, and dexterity-related evidence.

Freshness: each numeric score requires a source URL and verified date from the catalog record.

Guardrail: Scores are comparison aids only and do not indicate deployment readiness, suitability, price certainty, or availability.

Not enough verified data to render a five-axis numeric benchmark for DRC-Hubo.

SpeedNot comparable

Not enough verified data

0 to 3.5 m/s maps to 0-10

AgilityNot comparable

Not enough verified data

10 to 50 degrees of freedom maps to 2-10

StrengthNot comparable

Not enough verified data

0 to 50 kg payload maps to 0-10

AutonomyNot comparable

Not enough verified data

Source-backed autonomy, SDK, simulation, or compute evidence maps to 5.5-7.5

DexterityNot comparable

Not enough verified data

5 to 50 degrees of freedom maps to 1-10, with a sensor/end-effector evidence boost

What are the DRC-Hubo specifications?

canonical

AvailabilityContact for availability

Height175cm

Weight80kg

Degrees Of Freedom38

ActuatorsBLDC and DC motors with harmonic reduction gears

Sensors6-axis F/T sensor with tilt sensor (ankle), fiber optic gyro (pelvis)

Commercial StatusNot commercially available (research platform)

Target Sectorsresearch, defense

Frequently asked questions about DRC-Hubo

HumanoidHub only shows a public DRC-Hubo price when it is verified from trusted source material. If no official price is shown, treat DRC-Hubo as request-quote and do not assume a public price until source-backed evidence is available.

What is the DRC-Hubo used for?

DRC-Hubo is a humanoid robot designed for disaster response and rescue missions. It was developed to compete in the DARPA Robotics Challenge, showcasing advanced mobility and manipulation capabilities.