Robot model

RV-N Series Reducer

Nabtesco's RV-N series are cycloidal precision reduction gears used in the larger, higher-torque joints (base, shoulder, elbow) of industrial robot arms;…

Manufacturer: Nabtesco
Form factor: other
Maturity: production
Lifecycle: active
Deployments: 2
Website: nabtesco.com ↗

The verified answer

As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies RV-N Series Reducer, a other by Nabtesco (production): 2 verified deployments on record. 4 sources back the record.

Overview

Nabtesco's RV-N series are cycloidal precision reduction gears used in the larger, higher-torque joints (base, shoulder, elbow) of industrial robot arms; Nabtesco's RV reducers hold roughly 60% of the global medium/large robot-joint reducer market.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage: production(Full-scale production deployment with repeat customers.)
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Key facts

Class

cycloidal precision reducer

Use

industrial robot joints

Market share

~60% (large/medium)

RV-N reducer design

Nabtesco describes RV-N as a compact, solid-shaft precision reducer for robotics and industrial equipment (RV-N).

RV-N precision characteristics

Nabtesco states that the RV-N series is designed for high rigidity, shock-load resistance, and low backlash in precision motion applications (RV-N).

RV-N selection documentation

Nabtesco provides product guides and technical selection material for the RV-N reducer family (Nabtesco product guide).

Specs

Use

industrial robot joints

Class

cycloidal precision reducer

Market share

~60% (large/medium)

Data & sources

Web sources

4 sources backing this record.View all →

Pricing

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

How DEPLOY tracks pricing

Deployments (2)

RV-N Series Reducer at Japan, Asiaoperational
Commercial product — available for purchase in this market.
RV-N Series Reducer at United States (multiple hotel chains)operational
Commercial product — available for purchase in this market.

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RV-N Series Reducer on the deployment map

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Recent activity

Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.

Record createdJun 24, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Deployment verifiedVerifiedJun 1, 2024
at Japan, Asia
Deployment verifiedVerifiedJun 1, 2024
at United States (multiple hotel chains)

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Safety record

No incidents on record for RV-N Series Reducer.

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Sources (4)

Common questions

What is RV-N Series Reducer?

How much does RV-N Series Reducer cost?

RV-N Series Reducer's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for RV-N Series Reducer from Nabtesco. 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 RV-N Series Reducer actually deployed in the real world?

Yes. RV-N Series Reducer 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.

Who makes RV-N Series Reducer?

RV-N Series Reducer is made by Nabtesco, based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2003.

Where is RV-N Series Reducer deployed?

2 verified deployments of RV-N Series Reducer are on the DEPLOY registry, including at Japan, Asia, United States (multiple hotel chains).

Can you buy RV-N Series Reducer?

RV-N Series Reducer 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 RV-N Series Reducer?

On the DEPLOY registry, comparable other robots to RV-N Series Reducer include ASML EUV TwinScan, BrainOS, 10Beauty Manicure System, CleanSpark Bitcoin Mining Fleet.

How does RV-N Series Reducer compare to ASML EUV TwinScan?

RV-N Series Reducer and ASML EUV TwinScan (ASML Holding · 7 deployments) are both other robots on the DEPLOY registry. RV-N Series Reducer has 2 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.

Is RV-N Series Reducer a top other?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, RV-N Series Reducer ranks in roughly the top 6% of other models tracked by the registry.

What is RV-N Series Reducer's maturity stage?

RV-N Series Reducer is at the production stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Production stage means high-volume manufacture and commercial-scale deployments are sustained.

Is RV-N Series Reducer safe?

RV-N Series Reducer 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 · 4 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-09-29

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-09-29

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: production

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: other

Sources by quality tier

4: unclassified; Unclassified source

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