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Robot model

MAB Honey Badger

Compact inspection quadruped.

Manufacturer
MAB Robotics
Form factor
quadruped
Maturity
commercial
Lifecycle
active
Deployments
1

The verified answer

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies MAB Honey Badger, a quadruped by MAB Robotics (commercial): 1 verified deployment on record. 3 sources back the record.

Overview

Compact inspection quadruped. Supervised (Level 2) autonomy: the operator gives direction/speed while the robot autonomously controls leg motion and balance over terrain; built for confined infrastructure (pipes, sewers, heat tunnels).

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage
commercial(Commercially deployed with revenue-generating operations.)
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Key facts

Robot

Honey Badger is a compact inspection quadruped for confined infrastructure such as sewers, heat tunnels, and water/sewage pipes.

Focus

Legged robotics for confined infrastructure inspection.

Origin

Spinoff of Poznan University of Technology.

CEO

Jakub Bartoszek

Product

Honey Badger quadruped robot

Funding

$319K (KPT ScaleUP, InCredibles)

Award

RBR50 Robotics Innovation Award 2025

Specs

Use

confined-infrastructure inspection

Runtime

2 h

Autonomy

supervised (Level 2) - operator-directed, autonomous gait/balance

Runtime h

2

Weight kg

12

Payload kg

4

Availability

commercial (Honey Badger 4.0, 2024)

Data & sources

Press releases

1

Web sources

2

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for MAB Honey Badger. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

Deployments (1)

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MAB Honey Badger on the deployment map

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Recent activity

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Safety record

No incidents on record for MAB Honey Badger.

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Sources (3)

  1. https://www.mabrobotics.pl/about
  2. https://mabrobotics.com/
  3. https://www.mabrobotics.pl/honey-badger

Common questions

What is MAB Honey Badger?
Compact inspection quadruped. Supervised (Level 2) autonomy: the operator gives direction/speed while the robot autonomously controls leg motion and balance over terrain; built for confined infrastructure (pipes, sewers, heat tunnels).
How much does MAB Honey Badger cost?
MAB Honey Badger's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for MAB Honey Badger from MAB Robotics. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.
Is MAB Honey Badger actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. MAB Honey Badger is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.
What are the specs of MAB Honey Badger?
MAB Honey Badger's recorded specifications on the DEPLOY registry: Runtime: 2 h; Weight: 12 kg; Payload: 4 kg. See the Specs section for the full sourced set.
Who makes MAB Honey Badger?
MAB Honey Badger is made by MAB Robotics, based in Poznan, Poland, founded in 2017.
Where is MAB Honey Badger deployed?
1 verified deployment of MAB Honey Badger is on the DEPLOY registry, including at Zduńska Wola, Łódzkie, Poland.
Can you buy MAB Honey Badger?
MAB Honey Badger is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
What are alternatives to MAB Honey Badger?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable quadruped robots to MAB Honey Badger include Spot, ANYbotics ANYmal, Unitree Go2, DEEP Robotics X30.
How does MAB Honey Badger compare to Spot?
MAB Honey Badger and Spot (Boston Dynamics · 30 deployments) are both quadruped robots on the DEPLOY registry. MAB Honey Badger has 1 verified deployment on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is MAB Honey Badger a top quadruped?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, MAB Honey Badger ranks in roughly the top 78% of quadruped models tracked by the registry.
What is MAB Honey Badger's maturity stage?
MAB Honey Badger is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.
Is MAB Honey Badger safe?
MAB Honey Badger has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 3 sources (1 primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-16

Verification posture

Verified

High confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-16

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: quadruped

Sources by quality tier

2
unclassified
Unclassified source
1
primary-company-ir
Company IR disclosure

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for MAB Honey Badger.

Recent coverage

MAB Honey Badger in third-party press