Unitree Go2 Edu
AI quadruped robot for research and education
Price
Price not publicly disclosed
No defensible public pricing observation is documented yet.
Key facts
Values reflect the public record
- Height
- 400 mmManufacturer confirmed
- Weight
- 15 kgManufacturer confirmed
- Payload
- About 8 kg (max ~12 kg)Manufacturer confirmed
- Degrees of freedom
- 12Manufacturer confirmed
- Runtime
- About 2-4 h (15000 mAh long-endurance battery)Manufacturer confirmed
- Max speed
- 3.7 m/s (max ~5 m/s)Manufacturer confirmed
Canonical robot record
Overview
The Unitree Go2 Edu is the education- and research-focused member of the Go2 quadruped robot family from Unitree Robotics, a Chinese legged-robotics manufacturer. Where the consumer Air and Pro versions emphasize accessibility and entertainment, the Edu configuration is positioned for university labs, robotics courses, and secondary development, exposing open programming access and higher-tier locomotion and computing options.
The Edu shares the Go2 platform's compact, lightweight aluminium-alloy and engineering-plastic body and twelve-joint legged design, but is offered with performance-oriented options such as higher top speed, greater joint torque, and an extended-endurance battery. This makes it suitable for researchers who need to mount custom sensors or payloads and run longer experiments.
Unitree sells the Edu through its sales channel rather than as a fixed-price web purchase, reflecting its configurable, developer-targeted nature. Pricing is quoted on request rather than listed publicly on the official shop.
RoboZaps maintains this record as part of its canonical robotics database. Specs are source-verified where linked; the record compares public facts across manufacturers rather than representing a single robot maker.
- Spec sources
- 2 linked
- Verification
- Partially verified · 12/13 specs source-verified
- Deployment
- Paid Deployment
- Last verified
- Jul 17, 2026
Key Features
- Open programming and secondary-development support aimed at universities, labs, and AI research
- Performance-tier locomotion with higher top speed and greater joint torque than consumer Go2 versions
- Optional long-endurance battery for extended autonomous operation
- Twelve-joint legged design on a lightweight aluminium-alloy and engineering-plastic chassis
- Configurable for custom sensors and payloads, sold via Unitree sales rather than a fixed list price
Specifications
Grouped technical data with source detail available on demand.
15 documented values
Compute
| Compute | 8-core high-performance CPUManufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 10, 2026 Unitree Robotics |
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Connectivity
| Communication | WiFi 6, Bluetooth, 4G LTEManufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 10, 2026 Unitree Robotics |
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Environment
| IP Rating | IP54 Unverified |
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Mechanics
| Degrees of Freedom | 12Manufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 10, 2026 Unitree Robotics |
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| Locomotion | QuadrupedManufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 10, 2026 Unitree Robotics |
Performance
| Max Speed | 3.7 m/s (max ~5 m/s)Manufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 10, 2026 Unitree Robotics |
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| Payload Capacity | About 8 kg (max ~12 kg)Manufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 10, 2026 Unitree Robotics |
Physical
| Height | 400 mmManufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 10, 2026 Unitree Robotics |
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| Weight | 15 kgManufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 10, 2026 Unitree Robotics |
| Width | 310 mm Unverified |
| Depth | 700 mm Unverified |
Power
| Runtime | About 2-4 h (15000 mAh long-endurance battery)Manufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 10, 2026 Unitree Robotics |
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Sensing
| Sensors | 4D LiDAR L2, HD wide-angle camera, foot-end force sensorsManufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 10, 2026 Unitree Robotics |
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Software
| ROS Compatible | YesManufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 10, 2026 Unitree Robotics |
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| SDK Support | YesManufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 10, 2026 Unitree Robotics |
Evidence & changelog
Sources behind this record and material corrections made over time.
Sources
- Unitree Robotics - record-surgery-4 verification · Unitree Robotics — cites Compute, Max Speed, Battery Life, Payload Capacity, Sensors, Communication, Height, Weight, Degrees of Freedom, Locomotion
- Unitree Robotics - record-surgery-3 verification · Unitree Robotics — cites SDK Support
- Unitree Robotics - record-surgery-3 verification · Unitree Robotics — cites ROS Compatible
Record changelog
- Sensors: 3D LiDAR, stereo depth cameras, ultrasonic, IMU changed to 4D LiDAR L2, HD wide-angle camera, foot-end force sensors · Jul 10, 2026
record-surgery-3 verification (corrected): It is a 4D (not 3D) LiDAR L2; no stereo/ultrasonic on the official table; foot-end force sensors are the Edu-exclusive addition.
- Payload Capacity: 5 kg changed to About 8 kg (max ~12 kg) · Jul 10, 2026
record-surgery-3 verification (corrected): Edu column: ~8 kg continuous, max ~12 kg.
- Battery Life: 60 min changed to About 2-4 h (15000 mAh long-endurance battery) · Jul 10, 2026
record-surgery-3 verification (corrected): Edu ships the 15000 mAh long-endurance battery, official runtime 'About 2-4h'; stored 60 min is badly wrong for this trim.
- Max Speed: 2.5 m/s changed to 3.7 m/s (max ~5 m/s) · Jul 10, 2026
record-surgery-3 verification (corrected): Official Edu spec: 0-3.7 m/s, max about 5 m/s. Stored 2.5 is the Air figure.
Media
Manufacturer
Chinese robotics company developing affordable quadruped and humanoid robots for consumer, industrial, and research markets.
- Headquarters
- Hangzhou, China
- Founded
- 2016
