{"title":"Devastator : Tank Mobile Robot Platform (Metal DC Gear Motor)","handle":"devastator-tank-mobile-robot-platform-metal-dc-gear-motor","url":"/products/devastator-tank-mobile-robot-platform-metal-dc-gear-motor","description":"The Devastator is a tracked tank-style mobile robot platform built from high-strength aluminium alloy. This version 2 features upgraded metal DC gear motors for improved speed, torque, and durability compared to the original plastic-motor design, along with a load capacity of up to 3 kg.\n\nThe modular wiring system requires no soldering, and the platform includes multiple mounting holes compatible with popular microcontrollers such as Romeo All-in-one, Raspberry Pi, and LattePanda. High-performance suspension helps the tracked chassis navigate rough terrain. The kit is supplied unassembled with detailed instructions.\n\nKey Features\n\n\nAluminium Alloy Construction – Solid and durable frame\n\nMetal DC Gear Motors – Upgraded from v1's plastic motors for better torque and longevity\n\n3 kg Load Capacity – Supports sensors, arms, turntables, and controllers\n\nHigh-Performance Suspension – Handles rough terrain\n\nModular Wiring – No soldering required\n\nMultiple Mounting Holes – Compatible with a wide range of microcontrollers and accessories\n\n\nSpecifications\n\n\nRated Voltage – 6 V\n\nOperating Voltage – 2–7.5 V\n\nGear Reduction Ratio – 45:1\n\nOutput Shaft Diameter – 4 mm (D-shaft)\n\nNo-Load Speed – 133 RPM @ 6 V\n\nNo-Load Current – 0.13 A\n\nStall Torque – 4.5 kg·cm\n\nStall Current – 2.3 A\n\nLoad Capacity – 3 kg\n\nAssembled Dimensions – 225 × 220 × 108 mm\n\nWeight – 1.3 kg\n\n\nIdeal For\n\nSTEM education and robotics workshops\nRobot competitions\nMobile robotic arm platforms\nOutdoor tracked robot projects\n\n\nResources\n\nProduct Wiki\nInstruction Manual (PDF)\nExample Code\n\n\n\nNote: This product is sold as an unassembled kit. A Phillips-head screwdriver is required for assembly. Microcontroller not included.\n\n\nPackage Contents\n\n1× Devastator Tank Mobile Platform Kit (Metal DC Gear Motor version)\n","vendor":"DFRobot","product_type":"physical","in_stock":true,"options":[],"variants":[{"id":13461,"title":"Default Title","sku":"DF-ROB0128","price":149.45,"on_sale":false,"in_stock":true,"available_quantity":131,"option1":"Default Title"}],"documents":[{"title":"Devastator Tank Platform Instruction Manual","type":"user_guide","type_label":"User Guide","url":"https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/BAh7BkkiC19yYWlscwY6BkVUewdJIglkYXRhBjsAVGkDaB4BSSIIcHVyBjsAVEkiDGJsb2JfaWQGOwBG--97e02acb41034a5b5438485e7c96fb410af64962/Devastatoir_20Instruction_20Manual_20Metal_20Motor_20Versionen.pdf","link":false,"file_extension":"PDF","file_size":13494579,"description":"User manual for the Devastator tank mobile robot platform with metal DC gear motor"},{"title":"Devastator Tank Example Code","type":"example_code","type_label":"Example Code","url":"https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/BAh7BkkiC19yYWlscwY6BkVUewdJIglkYXRhBjsAVGkDaR4BSSIIcHVyBjsAVEkiDGJsb2JfaWQGOwBG--915a81eb43805242415069eed8f96c30dd51ddf6/ROB0128_20sample_20code.zip","link":false,"file_extension":"ZIP","file_size":15059,"description":"Sample Arduino code for the Devastator tank mobile robot platform"},{"title":"Supplier page — dfrobot.com","type":"supplier_description","type_label":"Supplier Description","url":"https://littlebirdelectronics.com.au/rails/active_storage/blobs/redirect/BAh7BkkiC19yYWlscwY6BkVUewdJIglkYXRhBjsAVGkDfCMBSSIIcHVyBjsAVEkiDGJsb2JfaWQGOwBG--c0d3bd186b6f60d04ba50ec41200114fdcc8212a/devastator-tank-mobile-robot-platform-metal-dc-gear-motor-dfrobot-com-2026-05-13.pdf","link":false,"file_extension":"PDF","file_size":565020,"description":"Snapshot of https://www.dfrobot.com/product-1477.html (captured 13 May 2026)"}]}