Build a Heavy Duty Six Legged Robot
Learn to build a robust, hexapod robot capable of carrying a human passenger. The robot can also be made fully autonomous with the addition of a few sensors and a little programming. The author has a detailed tutorial with plenty of photos.
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December 19th, 2008
this robot sucks, some of my friends just built one thats 20X faster and much smoother, and yes, you can ride on it. Look up Theo Jansen to find out how to make a REAL walking robot.
December 20th, 2008
We linked to Theo’s project in the article above
http://www.hacknmod.com/hack/create-a-new-life-form-seriously/
February 14th, 2009
Great Work Dude…mayb if we addsome rubber pads as feet, wold make it less knocking, yet, great work
March 18th, 2009
You should try to make the legs more flexable, so it can like climb over things, or go faster.
July 22nd, 2009
Too slow, not very smooth, poor movement.