Advanced classroom robotics kit

Buddy the Biped

A semester-scale biped robot project for CTE, robotics clubs, capstones, and advanced maker programs.

Classroom fit

Who this project is for

Best for advanced high-school robotics, engineering/CTE courses, capstones, and clubs that can support a multi-session mechanical and software build.

Difficulty
Advanced
Time
25-35 hours
Pricing
Request classroom quote
Availability
Quote and kit review required

Learning outcomes

What students practice

Students practice systems integration, servo control, Python/C++ coordination, sensors, debugging, balance concepts, 3D printing, and iterative engineering.

Roadrunner can provide quote language, project descriptions, implementation notes, and classroom support details for school or grant packets.

Kit and support scope

Roadrunner can package parts, lesson sequence, classroom support notes, replacement planning, and grant quote language after final BOM review.

Safety guardrails

Requires adult supervision, secure assemblies, moving-part and pinch-point cautions, battery/power review, careful servo calibration, and a safe demo perimeter.

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Source attribution

Based on Maker Forge / DanMakesThings modular biped references. Exact source URLs and license status must remain in the attribution register before commercialization.

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Pricing, availability, kit contents, source license status, and classroom support scope must be confirmed before this page is used for Product schema or purchase claims.