Industrial Applications
First-generation Walker is the earlier armless biped shown in the manufacturer history. It belongs to the 2017–2018 development period and was released in 2018 according to the company milestone deck.
This editorial assessment concerns industrial buyer readiness. It is not an independent performance test.
| EU regulatory fit | Unknown |
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| Cybersecurity fit | Unknown |
| Serviceability fit | Unknown |
| Supply chain fit | Unknown |
Manipulation and Perception
First-generation body is armless; no manipulation payload assigned.
Historical capability demonstrations only; current sensor package, firmware and repeatable autonomy not established.
SDK and Integration
Historical corporate brochure is not a maintained SDK. Do not inherit Walker X or S2 software and hardware interfaces.
| API type | Historical platform; current SDK unverified |
|---|---|
| Languages | Needs verification |
| ROS support | Current supported ROS/OS version not established for this historical generation. |
| Simulation | No exact-model public simulator package verified. |
| Offline operation | Exact local/cloud task boundaries not established. |
| Teleoperation | No exact-model public teleoperation package verified. |
| Software updates | Firmware availability and support period not established. |
| Documentation | Open documentation |
| Integration constraints | Confirm shipped hardware, SDK access, licence, controller version and model-specific examples. |
Safety Notes
Public motion, collision-avoidance or force-control claims do not establish certified collaborative operation. Assess fall or mobile-base risk and the intended task with the supplied safety documentation.
Compliance and Certificates
| Standard | Status | Jurisdiction | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| CE marking | Unknown | European Union | No exact-model EU Declaration of Conformity or certificate verified. |
Commercial Readiness
| Pricing | No reliable historical or current configuration-specific sale price verified. |
|---|---|
| Price range | Quote-based or unverified |
| Lead time | Needs verification |
| Availability regions | China; international fulfilment requires quotation |
| Spare parts | Battery, actuator and end-effector revision compatibility, stock and repair turnaround require confirmation. |
| Warranty | Exact-model contractual cover not verified. Published S2/TienKung warranties do not automatically apply. |
| Configuration and pricing basis | Quotation required; no exact-configuration public price verified. |
| Distributors and service | Terra has an announced DACH distribution agreement; confirm that this model and configuration are included. |
No independently verified production lead time or general availability guarantee.
Specifications
| Height | 1350 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight | 37.00 kg |
| Payload | Unknown |
| Runtime | Unknown |
| Battery and runtime conditions | Battery capacity, charging and workload-specific runtime not established in the inspected exact-model sources. |
| Degrees of freedom | 14 |
| Max speed | Unknown |
| Historical walking figure | Historical deck lists 1.5 km/h walking; not explicitly a tested maximum, so core maximum speed is unknown. Source ↗ |
Sources and Further Reading
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UBTECH humanoid history — manufacturer presentation ↗
UBTECH Robotics / World Robot Conference · Accessed Nov 1, 2026
Manufacturer-branded March 2024 presentation: milestones identify first-generation release in 2018, second-generation in 2019 and Walker X in July 2021. Historical material, not a current order catalogue.
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UBTECH presentation: four generations of full-size humanoids ↗
UBTECH Robotics / World Robot Conference · Accessed Nov 1, 2026
Manufacturer-branded presentation hosted by World Robot Conference; page 13 visually inspected. Separates 2016 prototype, 2017–2018 first-generation Walker, 2019–2021 second-generation Walker and 2021 Walker X. Historical claims, not current commercial specifications.
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UBTECH Walker X official product page ↗
UBTECH Robotics · Accessed Nov 1, 2026
Full product table inspected: 130 cm/63 kg/41 DOF; 1.5 kg extended single arm, 3 kg both hands while walking, 10 kg backpack; 3 km/h maximum walking and two-hour mixed-use battery. ROSA/Ubuntu RT/Android/Webots are specific to this older platform.