Wall Hugging Ladybug

The Tamiya Wall-Hugging Ladybug is a fun, educational robotics kit that demonstrates simple mechanical sensing and motor control through an engaging insect-inspired design. As it moves, the ladybug follows along walls and obstacles in a distinctive zig-zag pattern using a clever mechanical sensor, making it an excellent introduction to robotics and engineering concepts for builders of all ages.

Part of Tamiya's Educational Construction Series, the kit features a transparent red body that showcases its internal mechanisms, while pre-wired motors and switches make assembly straightforward. With snap-together construction and a single AA battery (sold separately), it's an enjoyable hands-on project that combines learning with interactive play.

Features:

• Part of the Tamiya Educational Construction Series
• Motorized robotic Ladybug model
• Transparent red ABS body reveals the internal mechanisms
• Follows walls and obstacles using a mechanical sensor
• Zig-zag movement pattern
• No glue required
• Includes 2 pre-wired motors and switches for easy assembly
• Worm gearbox for smooth operation
• Rubber tires and ball caster for stable movement
• Runs for approximately 6 hours on 1 AA alkaline battery (sold separately)
• Great introduction to robotics, mechanics, and STEM learning

Includes:

• Parts to build the Wall-Hugging Ladybug
• 2 pre-wired motors
• Sticker sheet
• Instruction manual

Battery Required (Sold Separately):

• 1 × AA (R6/UM3) alkaline battery