• Tanglefoot


      Statistics
      * Weight: 98kg
      * Height: 45cm
      * Length: 100cm
      * Width: 70cm
      * Speed: Unknown
      * Year built: 2007
      * Status: Retired
      * Weight class: Heavyweight
      * Location: Bude, Cornwall, England
      Armour
      Aluminium, Stainless Steel and Polycarbonate
      Power
      2 x Wheelchair motors powering its 2-wheel drive. One powering each wheel.
      Weapons
      Classis wedge-shape with front scoop to shunt, tip or flip.
      Strengths
      Has a very low front.
      Weaknesses
      Has a lack of offensive weaponry and no self-righter.
      Team Tanglefoot
      Chris Pittaway
      Information
      Tanglefoot is a heavyweight robot that was built by Chris Pittaway from Cornwall. It was built in 2007 for the UK Championships which were held down in Wales where it lost in the group stages. Tanglefoot was built as a classic wedge-shape robot which was designed to use its only tactic - to get under an opponent and push them.
    • 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