• URO


      Statistics
      Weight: 100kg
      Height: 35cm
      Length: 120cm
      Width: 120cm
      Speed: 8mph
      Year built: 2003
      Status: Retired
      Weight class: Heavyweight
      Location: Lancing, West Sussex, England


      Armour
      Steel and Aluminium
      Power
      3 x Electric motors powering its 2-wheel drive and weapon.
      Weapons
      2.5kg Steel cutting disc.
      Strengths
      Can run either way up and has a powerful disc.
      Weaknesses
      Vulnerable to axe attacks.
      Team M.I.B.O.
      Mark Stringer, Peter Loeber & Chris Loeber
      Information
      U.R.O. (which stands for Unidentified Rotating Object) was built by Team M.I.B.O. (Men In Black Overalls) from West Sussex. It was built in 2003 for UK Seventh Series of Robot Wars where it fell in the first round to seeded Bigger Brother and the eventual champion Typhoon 2. U.R.O. was designed to run either-way up and also have a full-body spinner making it a destructive natured robot.
    • Forum Posts

      Kenny

      Nitron : Featherweight Build Diary

      Weekly Update

      Arrived Parts / Brushless Drive Speed Controllers (Great service from Bristol Bot Builders)

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      Kenny 25th January 2026, 18:25 Go to last post
      Kenny

      Nitron : Featherweight Build Diary

      Weekly Update

      Arrived Parts / Gearbox Gears

      Ordered Parts / Brushless Drive Speed Controllers and Compressor gearbox gears

      Kenny 18th January 2026, 16:27 Go to last post