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GP200R vs KR 180 R2900-2

YASKAWA Electric vs KUKA — specs, price, and data-backed comparison.

QUICK TAKE

  • GP200R offers the higher payload (200 kg vs 180 kg).
  • GP200R offers the longer reach (3.14 m vs 2.9 m).
  • KR 180 R2900-2 offers the lighter build (1,101 kg vs 1,830 kg).

SPECIFICATIONS COMPARED

GP200RKR 180 R2900-2
CompanyYASKAWA ElectricKUKA
CategoryIndustrial-RobotIndustrial-Robot
Price:Not announcedNot announced
Released:—2012
Weight1,830 kg1,101 kg
Payload200 kg180 kg
Reach3.14 m2.9 m
Degrees of Freedom66
Battery Life—24 hours

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the difference between the GP200R and the KR 180 R2900-2?

GP200R is made by YASKAWA Electric, while KR 180 R2900-2 is made by KUKA. Both are industrial-robots, so the differences come down to price and specifications.

Which has the higher payload, the GP200R or the KR 180 R2900-2?

The GP200R has the higher payload at 200 kg, compared to 180 kg for the KR 180 R2900-2.