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Fourier N1 vs Kepler Forerunner K2 "Bumblebee"

Generated from the registry · revision 2026-09-26 · openness out of 100

Fourier N1 is 45 cm shorter (130 vs 175 cm) and 37 kg lighter (38 vs 75 kg) than Kepler Forerunner K2 "Bumblebee". Fourier N1 has 29 fewer degrees of freedom (23 vs 52) than Kepler Forerunner K2 "Bumblebee". Openness score: Fourier N1 85, Kepler Forerunner K2 "Bumblebee" 0 (of 100); only Fourier N1 publishes CAD, BOM, SIM, SW and POL. Availability for both: buy.

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FieldFourier (Fourier Intelligence)Fourier N1Kepler Robotics (Shanghai Kepler Exploration Robot Co.)Kepler Forerunner K2 "Bumblebee"Δ first − second
Identity
Maker (differs)Fourier (Fourier Intelligence)Kepler Robotics (Shanghai Kepler Exploration Robot Co.)
ClassHumanoidHumanoid
StatusActiveActive
AvailabilityBuyBuy
CountryChinaChina
Year (differs)20252024
Specifications
Height (differs)130cm175cm−45 cm (-26%)
Mass (differs)38kg75kg−37 kg (-49%)
Degrees of freedom (differs)2352−29 (-56%)
Payload—unsourced30kg
Top speed3.5m/s—unsourced
Runtime (differs)120min480min−360 min (-75%)
Battery capacity—unsourced2,330Wh
Price—unsourced30,000USD
Actuators (differs)Fourier FSA actuators; URDF effort limits 95 N·m x4, 54 N·m x7, 30 N·m x12Hybrid roller-screw linear + rotary actuators
Compute—unsourced100 TOPS onboard
Sensors—unsourced80+ integrated sensors; tactile dexterous hands
Openness and provenance
Openness bar850
Openness score (differs)85/ 1000/ 100+85
CAD (25) (differs)publicnot public
Bill of materials (20) (differs)publicnot public
Sim model (URDF/MJCF) (20) (differs)publicnot public
Firmware (15)not publicnot public
Software (10) (differs)publicnot public
Trained policies (10) (differs)publicnot public
Verification level (differs)L2L0
Sources (differs)82
Last checked (differs)2026-09-252026-09-24

A dash is an unsourced figure, not zero. Sources for each robot are listed on its spec sheet: Fourier N1, Kepler Forerunner K2 "Bumblebee".

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