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Death by Monkeys was a four wheel drive robot with 'lifter spikes' that competed in three seasons of BattleBots.  The robot was fast for its time, with its speed topping out at 20 MPH with very quick acceleration. The robot used 4 18v Ryobi Hammerdrill motors driven at 24v for its drive system. A later version attempted to use gearboxes from Astroflight but they proved to be too fragile for robot combat.<br>
 
Death by Monkeys was a four wheel drive robot with 'lifter spikes' that competed in three seasons of BattleBots.  The robot was fast for its time, with its speed topping out at 20 MPH with very quick acceleration. The robot used 4 18v Ryobi Hammerdrill motors driven at 24v for its drive system. A later version attempted to use gearboxes from Astroflight but they proved to be too fragile for robot combat.<br>
  
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| Robot Driver || Rob Farrow
 
| Robot Driver || Rob Farrow
 
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| Construction || Aluminum Frame with Titanium armor
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| Construction || Aluminum Frame, Titanium armor, Steel Spikes
 
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| First Event || Battlebots Season 3
 
| First Event || Battlebots Season 3

Latest revision as of 03:53, 1 April 2021

Death By Monkeys


There is a Fandom Page for Death by Monkeys that goes into the history of the bot at BattleBots.

Death by Monkeys was a four wheel drive robot with 'lifter spikes' that competed in three seasons of BattleBots. The robot was fast for its time, with its speed topping out at 20 MPH with very quick acceleration. The robot used 4 18v Ryobi Hammerdrill motors driven at 24v for its drive system. A later version attempted to use gearboxes from Astroflight but they proved to be too fragile for robot combat.

Robot Details
Robot Driver Rob Farrow
Construction Aluminum Frame, Titanium armor, Steel Spikes
First Event Battlebots Season 3
Weapon Electric Lifter Spikes
Also fought under Furious George

In this vintage YouTube video Death by Monkeys eeks out a win vs. Sublime