# Spot

> Spot is a quadruped robot from Boston Dynamics, intended for professional service in inspection and maintenance. It weighs 33.8 kg with its battery and can carry a payload of 14 kg. Its maximum speed is 1.6 m/s and its protection rating is IP54.

- Manufacturer: Boston Dynamics
- Form: Quadruped
- Commercial status: Not disclosed
- Last verified: 2026-10-02
- Page: https://vuntum.com/en/robots/boston-dynamics-spot

## Specifications

| Criterion | Value | Level of evidence | Source | Verified on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 564 Wh | manufacturer statement | Boston Dynamics (pages produit officielles) | 2026-10-02 |
| Ingress protection (IP) | IP54 | manufacturer statement | Boston Dynamics (pages produit officielles) | 2026-10-02 |
| Width | 50 cm | manufacturer statement | Boston Dynamics (pages produit officielles) | 2026-10-03 |
| Weight (conditions = net mass, Spot with battery) | 33.8 kg | manufacturer statement | Boston Dynamics (pages produit officielles) | 2026-10-02 |
| Maximum speed (conditions = maximum speed) | 1.6 m/s | manufacturer statement | Boston Dynamics (pages produit officielles) | 2026-10-02 |
| Autonomous navigation | Yes | manufacturer statement | Boston Dynamics (pages produit officielles) | 2026-10-02 |
| Payload | 14 kg | manufacturer statement | Boston Dynamics (pages produit officielles) | 2026-10-02 |
| Camera (configuration = units described in ICE federal procurement notice (with extendable arms)) | Yes | independently reported | Futurism | 2026-10-02 |
| ROS compatibility (conditions = ROS 2 support via the open-source driver repository rai-opensource/spot_ros2 (not stated to be an official Boston Dynamics package)) | ros2 | manufacturer statement | Spot ROS 2 (GitHub) | 2026-10-02 |

“Not disclosed” means no information, not “no”. A level of evidence comes with every value.

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