Kawasaki Heavy Industries · Japan
Kaleido 9
② PrototypeBipedAnnounced 2025-12
A ninth-generation bipedal humanoid for disaster response and industry, unveiled by Kawasaki Heavy Industries at the International Robot Exhibition (iREX) in December 2025, measuring 190 cm and 99 kg, with lower-body speed doubled from v8 and a chest LiDAR and VR teleoperation added. The previous model is the Kaleido 8; in October 2026 plans to integrate Noetra's physical AI and a goal of industrial deployment by 2030 were reported (a smaller tenth generation is in development).
Specs
| Item | Value | Confidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height cm | 190 | Reported | news.mynavi.jp |
| Weight kg | 99 | Reported | news.mynavi.jp |
| Total degrees of freedom | 30 | Reported | news.mynavi.jp |
| Payload kg | 18 | Reported | humanoid.press |
| Top speed km/h | 5 | Reported | humanoid.guide |
| Runtime h | 0.5 | Reported | news.mynavi.jp |
More details (all sources, parts suppliers, AI models, news) are on the Korean page.
