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Honda ASIMO

Honda's landmark bipedal research humanoid demonstrated walking, running, balance and human-facing interaction.

Price status

Program retired

Not commercially available · Program retired

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Official specifications

Honda’s launch announcement and archived specification table were checked on 11 October 2026. The family began in 2000; all dimensions and the joint count below refer to Honda’s November 2011 revision.

CategoryResearch humanoid
Commercial statusHistorical
AvailabilityNot commercially available
Release year2000 family debut; specifications from November 2011
Height130 cm for the November 2011 revision
Weight48 kg for the November 2011 revision
Degrees of freedom57 for the November 2011 revision
Target marketsResearch, Demonstration
Use casesHistorical locomotion research and public technology demonstrations

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Program retired

No numerical price is recorded in this catalog entry.

Compare the recorded dimensions of Honda ASIMO

The two comparison records have the nearest recorded heights in the same catalog category.

Catalog records with their original source dates
FieldHonda ASIMOAlbert HUBOHRP-4
Height130 cm for the November 2011 revision137 cm151 cm
Mass48 kg for the November 2011 revision57 kg39 kg
Recorded degrees of freedom57 for the November 2011 revision6634
Source date in record2026-10-112026-10-072026-08-15
Product sourceHonda ASIMO documentationAlbert HUBO documentationHRP-4 documentation

Honda ASIMO is recorded as 7 cm shorter than Albert HUBO. This subtraction uses the recorded heights.

Honda ASIMO is recorded as 21 cm shorter than HRP-4. This subtraction uses the recorded heights.

Dimensions do not measure task success. Joint counts may cover different configurations or include different hand mechanisms. Confirm each configuration in its linked documentation before comparing control access.

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Sources and image provenance

manufacturer

Honda ASIMO specifications as of November 2011

https://global.honda/en/ASIMO/about/

manufacturer

Honda ASIMO debut, 20 November 2000

https://global.honda/en/newsroom/news/2000/c001120b-eng.html

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