Robotics & Motion
Everything you need to get things moving — motors, motor drivers, actuators, robotic arms, wheels, chassis kits and complete robot platforms, all in one place. Whether you're building a STEM project, programming your first robot, or engineering a custom motion system, this is your starting point.
Covering beginner-friendly kits through to professional-grade servo motors and encoders, our robotics range suits schools, makers, and engineers across Australia. Fast local shipping means your next build gets moving sooner.
Octopus Photo Interrupter Sensor
SKU: EF-EF04012 | Brand: ElecFreaks
Photo Interrupter Sensor is a sensor module based on ITR9608 photoelectric switch, together with special Arduino shield in use. It has been widely used in parts counting, motor speed and so on. Three pins electronic b...
Delivered by Fri 23 Oct
Line Following add-on for :MOVE mini
SKU: KI-5624-LF | Brand: Kitronik
Add line following capability to your Kitronik :MOVE mini buggy for the BBC micro:bit with this easy-to-assemble add-on kit. No soldering required — just mechanical assembly using the included hardware. Once built, t...
Delivered by Fri 9 Oct
SparkFun Distance Sensor Breakout - 4 Meter, VL53L1X (Qwiic)
SKU: SF-SEN-14722 | Brand: SparkFun
This SparkFun Distance Sensor Breakout utilizes the VL53L1X next generation ToF (Time of Flight) sensor module to give you the highly accurate measurements at long ranges for its size. The VL53L1X uses a VCSEL (V...
Delivered by Fri 9 Oct
Pixy2 CMUcam5
SKU: SF-SEN-14678 | Brand: SparkFun
The Pixy2 CMUcam5 is smaller, faster and more capable than the original Pixy. Like its predecessor, the Pixy2 can learn to detect objects that you teach it, just by pressing a button. Additionally, the Pixy2 has ne...
Delivered by Tue 20 Oct
LIDAR-Lite v3HP
SKU: SF-SEN-14599 | Brand: SparkFun
The LIDAR-Lite v3HP is a compact, high-performance optical distance measurement sensor from Garmin. Housed in a durable IPX7-rated enclosure, it delivers accurate range measurements from 5 cm to 40 m, making it an ide...
Delivered by Tue 20 Oct
Servo - Generic Metal Gear (Micro Size)
SKU: SF-ROB-14760 | Brand: SparkFun
Here is a simple, low-cost, high quality servo for all your mechatronic needs. This servo is able to take in 6 volts and deliver 44.4 oz-in. of maximum torque at 0.18 sec/60° This is a small servo with a standard 3 p...
Delivered by Tue 20 Oct
PPM 2x3A DC Motor Driver
SKU: DF-DFR0513 | Brand: DFRobot
This motor driver module is a special PPM signal motor controller for Aero modelling remote control. It is designed by DFRobot and it can be controlled by RC transmitter. The driver can convert PPM signal to t...
Delivered by Tue 20 Oct
Eccentric Hub for TT Motors
SKU: AF-3880 | Brand: Adafruit
We really enjoy our DC gear motors (a.k.a "TT Motor") but unless you have a 3D printer it can be a challenge to get something attached to the axle. That's why we've got this Eccentric TT Motor Hub - it gives you ...
Delivered by Mon 2 Nov
55 Plastic Gear Pack
SKU: LB-LS0667 | Brand: Little Bird
This 55-piece plastic gear pack contains an assortment of gears in various sizes and tooth counts for building custom drive trains, mechanical linkages, and DIY motorised projects. Pair them with a small DC motor to c...
Delivered by Fri 9 Oct
Paddle Wheel Pack for TT Gearbox Motor
SKU: AF-3864 | Brand: Adafruit
Need a great drive solution or a pop of color for your little robotic friends? This TT Motor Paddle Wheel Pack offers 3 fun, candy-colored wheels with a press-fit design to make connec...
Delivered by Mon 2 Nov
DC Motor Plastic Mount - 130 Size / 20mm Diameter
SKU: AF-3843 | Brand: Adafruit
We couldn't let the DC Gearbox "TT" motors have all the fun! If you're using some sort of motor, there's a really good chance it's a low cost DC Motor in "130 Size". We stock these in the shop, they're the most bas...
Delivered by Mon 2 Nov
Fizzbit Module - Create Your Own Vibrating Robot
SKU: KI-5201 | Brand: Kitronik
The Fizzbit is a compact vibrating robot module designed by The Crafty Robot. Plug it into a USB port to charge the built-in super capacitor in about 20 seconds, then slot it into a paper or 3D-printed mini-figure to ...
Delivered by Fri 9 Oct
Machined Aluminum Servo Arm
SKU: AF-3837 | Brand: Adafruit
This machined aluminium servo arm is a durable, precision-made replacement for the plastic servo horns typically included with hobby servos. The anodised aluminium construction provides significantly more strength and...
Delivered by Mon 2 Nov
Line Following Buggy for the BBC micro:bit
SKU: KI-5638 | Brand: Kitronik
The Line Following Buggy with :MOVE line following board for the BBC microbit is the newest version of our very popular line following buggy. It offers a significant upgrade in the form of our new :MOVE line follow...
Delivered by Fri 9 Oct
TT Motor Encoder (Pack of 2)
SKU: AF-3782 | Brand: Adafruit
Simple snap-on encoder wheels for TT gearbox motors. These injection-moulded plastic discs attach to the opposite end of the motor shaft from your wheel, letting you measure rotation speed using a photo interrupter se...
Delivered by Mon 2 Nov
Aluminum Multi-Purpose Servo Bracket
SKU: DF-FIT0038 | Brand: DFRobot
A black anodised aluminium multi-purpose bracket for standard-size servo motors. Designed for building pan/tilt mechanisms and multi-axis joints for robot arms, legs, and other articulated assemblies. Key Features ...
Delivered by Tue 20 Oct
Small Reduction Stepper Motor - 12VDC 32-Step 1/16 Gearing
SKU: AF-918 | Brand: Adafruit
This is a great first stepper motor, good for small projects and experimenting with steppers. This uni-polar motor has a built in mounting plate with two mounting holes. There are only 32 step (11.25 degree) per revol...
Delivered by Mon 2 Nov
Servo Extension Cable - 30cm / 12 long -
SKU: AF-972 | Brand: Adafruit
Stretch out your servo connections with this flexible servo extension cord. It has a 3 pin shrouded "male" connection to plug your servo into and then, 30cm later, a 3 pin female connection. It even keeps the commo...
Delivered by Mon 2 Nov
Micro Metal Gearmotor with Push Header Shim - 50:1
SKU: PI-COM0805 | Brand: Pimoroni
Our ever popular micro metal gearmotor, now available with a solderless push header shim for ease of prototyping! Connect your motor to your project with some jumper jerky and you're good to go! This gearmotor...
Delivered by Fri 9 Oct
Cross-Plate for 2020 Aluminum Extrusion
SKU: AF-1220 | Brand: Adafruit
A 7-hole cross joining plate for connecting pieces of 20mm slotted aluminium extrusion at right angles or in cross configurations. Made from 4mm thick aluminium with 5.3mm drill holes spaced 20mm apart, compatible wit...
Delivered by Mon 2 Nov
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