Facts

• Company: Dobot
• Product type: Quadruped
• Status: commercial
• Capability focus: Locomotion
• Website: https://www.dobot.cc/

Profile sections

• Summary
• Overview
• Market context
• Audience
• Workflow
• Capability
• Deployment environment
• Positioning tags
• Specifications
• Timeline / Research
• Sources

Summary

Rover X1 is Dobot mobile robot platform for education, research and embodied-AI development. It provides a wheeled base for navigation, sensing and integration with robot arms or software stacks used in mobile manipulation experiments.

Overview

Rover X1 is Dobot mobile robot platform for education, research and embodied-AI development. It provides a wheeled base for navigation, sensing and integration with robot arms or software stacks used in mobile manipulation experiments.

Market context

Consumer quadruped designed for vision-based following, mobile filming, and light-load assistance.

• Target environment: Industrial sites, outdoor terrain, patrol routes and inspection environments that need legged mobility.
• Workflow context: Legged mobility, inspection, patrol, payload carriage, remote sensing and field robotics operation.
• Customer context: Industrial inspection teams, security operators, researchers and public-sector users evaluating quadruped robots.
• Deployment model: Commercial or available product positioned for customer use, integration or developer adoption.
• Commercial maturity: Publicly presented as commercial or available, with maturity depending on deployment scale and support coverage.
• Adoption constraints: Adoption depends on terrain performance, autonomy, battery life, payload integration, ruggedness and support.
• Market position: Rover X1 sits in the quadruped lane, where mobility, payload support and field reliability separate products.
• Adjacent products: ANYmal, Spot, Unitree B2, Deep Robotics X30

Audience

Developers

Workflow

Legged mobility, inspection, patrol, payload carriage, remote sensing and field robotics operation.

Capability

locomotion

Deployment environment

Industrial sites, outdoor terrain, patrol routes and inspection environments that need legged mobility.

Positioning tags

• Audience: Developers
• Workflow: Legged mobility, inspection, patrol, payload carriage, remote sensing and field robotics operation.
• Capability: locomotion
• Deployment environment: Industrial sites, outdoor terrain, patrol routes and inspection environments that need legged mobility.

Specifications

• Dimensions: 820 x 480 x 180 mm
• Weight: Approximately 15.5 kg
• Payload Capacity: 3 kg to 7 kg
• Speed: Up to 1.8 m/s
• Slope: Up to 30° in Generation Robots listing; 35° in Robots Europa summary
• Step Height: Up to 16 cm obstacle / step crossing
• Runtime: Approximately 1.5 h to 3 h announced battery life
• Battery Capacity: 4000 mAh standard battery; 8000 mAh high-capacity battery
• Camera System: Front and rear built-in cameras, 1920 x 1080 at 30 fps
• Perception System: built-in cameras; obstacle sensing; filming safety buffer
• Interaction Model: AI voice interaction for hands-free control
• Task Scope: Home security, companionship, dual-vision tracking, smart load-bearing, coding education, and mobile filming
• Operational Role: Consumer quadruped robot for home, filming, learning, and light load-bearing use cases

Timeline / Research

• 2026-01-06 - Product Launch - Dobot launches Rover X1 quadruped robot at CES 2026 - • Dobot officially launched the Rover X1, a smart quadruped robot designed for home use, at CES 2026 in Las Vegas from January 6 to 9,…