Boston Dynamics Spot
Four-legged mobile robot used as a sensing platform for industrial inspection, safety and research, extensible with payloads and an arm.
Learn:Humanoid and legged robots: how they walk and keep their balanceAI in robots: perception, learned control and foundation modelsElectric motors in robots: brushless, frameless and steppersHow robots work: sense, think, act
Compare with other robots- Height
- 610 mm
- Width
- 500 mm
- Weight
- 33.8 kg
- Payload
- 14 kg
Photo: Jonte (opens in a new tab), CC BY-SA 4.0 (opens in a new tab) 
Side view at the Milano Monza Open-Air Motor Show 2022Photo: Saggittarius A (opens in a new tab), CC BY-SA 4.0 (opens in a new tab) 
Spot with a sensor payload, shown by LKAB at Almedalen Week 2023Photo: Tore Danielsson (WMSE) (opens in a new tab), CC BY-SA 4.0 (opens in a new tab) 
Spot fitted with a robotic arm at the Czech Technical University in PraguePhoto: Mojmir Churavy (opens in a new tab), CC0 (opens in a new tab) 
Spot during a security forces exercise at Buckley Space Force Base, 2024Photo: Master Sgt. Amanda C. Geiger (opens in a new tab), Public domain
Overview
- Status
- Available
- Official website
- bostondynamics.com (opens in a new tab)
Technical specifications
Dimensions
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 610 mmdefault walking height; sitting 191 mm, walking height adjustable 520–700 mm | bostondynamics.com (opens in a new tab)Sep 28, 2026 |
| Width | 500 mm | bostondynamics.com (opens in a new tab)Sep 28, 2026 |
| Weight | 33.8 kgwith battery | bostondynamics.com (opens in a new tab)Sep 28, 2026 |
Performance
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 14 kgmax payload on mounting rails | bostondynamics.com (opens in a new tab)Sep 28, 2026 |
| Maximum speed | 1.6 m/s | bostondynamics.com (opens in a new tab)Sep 28, 2026 |
Power & battery
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 564 Wh | bostondynamics.com (opens in a new tab)Sep 28, 2026 |
| Runtime | 90 minaverage runtime; varies with payloads and environment; standby 180 min | bostondynamics.com (opens in a new tab)Sep 28, 2026 |
| Charging time | 60 minrecharge time | bostondynamics.com (opens in a new tab)Sep 28, 2026 |
Environment
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| IP rating | IP54 | bostondynamics.com (opens in a new tab)Sep 28, 2026 |
| Minimum operating temperature | -20 °C | bostondynamics.com (opens in a new tab)Sep 28, 2026 |
| Maximum operating temperature | 55 °C | bostondynamics.com (opens in a new tab)Sep 28, 2026 |
Software
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| SDK available | YesSpot SDK referenced on product page (dev.bostondynamics.com) | bostondynamics.com (opens in a new tab)Sep 28, 2026 |
Official videos
Documentation
External links to the original publishers.
Manuals and datasheets
Software and SDKs
Compatible parts (3)
For sale (0)
No Boston Dynamics Spot for sale on DroidBazaar right now.
Sell yoursWanted (0)
Nobody is looking for a Boston Dynamics Spot yet.
Looking for one? Post a needWhere to buy and service Boston Dynamics
All companies for Boston DynamicsSales (distributors and dealers)
ELP GmbH
- Distributor
German supplier of security and bomb-disposal equipment that also sells unmanned ground systems.
Dealer (authorized)
Wuppertal, Germany
Intuitive Robots
- Distributor
- Integrator
European reseller of the Spot robot that also develops payload integrations and software for it.
Dealer (authorized)
Known issues (0)
No problems reported by owners yet.
Report an issue with the Boston Dynamics SpotPhotos and videos from users (0)
Nobody has shared photos or videos of the Boston Dynamics Spot yet. Have you seen one or do you own one?
Log in to share a photo or video