IRB 6740-260/3.0 vs KW1170B-2700

ABB Robotics vs Shandong Kewei Robot — specs, price, and data-backed comparison.

QUICK TAKE

  • IRB 6740-260/3.0 offers the higher payload (260 kg vs 170 kg).
  • IRB 6740-260/3.0 offers the longer reach (3 m vs 2.7 m).

SPECIFICATIONS COMPARED

IRB 6740-260/3.0KW1170B-2700
CompanyABB RoboticsShandong Kewei Robot
CategoryIndustrial-RobotIndustrial-Robot
Price:Not announcedNot announced
Weight—1,020 kg
Payload260 kg170 kg
Reach3 m2.7 m
Degrees of Freedom66

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the difference between the IRB 6740-260/3.0 and the KW1170B-2700?

IRB 6740-260/3.0 is made by ABB Robotics, while KW1170B-2700 is made by Shandong Kewei Robot. Both are industrial-robots, so the differences come down to price and specifications.

Which has the higher payload, the IRB 6740-260/3.0 or the KW1170B-2700?

The IRB 6740-260/3.0 has the higher payload at 260 kg, compared to 170 kg for the KW1170B-2700.