# DIY Robot Kits Build Yourself a Junimotion Robot for $4,000 By TopDog | Published 2010-01-31 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/junimotion-robot References: [technabob](http://technabob.com/blog/2010/01/29/robotro-junimotion-robot-kit/) & [youtube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SewZZxOwwt0) For all of us robot loving hobbyists, South Korean company Robotro has produced a [DIY robot building kit](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pomodoro-bot). At 15 inches tall, and just 6 pounds, The Robotro Junimotion robot can be yours for a mere $4,000. The Junimotion robot kit was specially designed to utilize [servos instead of cabling](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kt2-kungfu-turtle), which makes the robot a whole lot easier to assemble and a whole lot more stable. We have now entered an era where [robotic home entertainment](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jizai) is just a click (and $4K) away. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 26% | Activity: 93% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [DIY](https://www.trendhunter.com/diy) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **DIY Robotics:** The trend of DIY robot kits is disrupting the robotics industry by making it possible for hobbyists to build their own robots. - **Servo-based Robotics:** The trend of utilizing servos instead of cabling in robotics is disrupting the industry by making robots more stable and easier to assemble. - **Home Robotics:** The trend of robotic home entertainment is disrupting the home appliances industry by providing a new and exciting way to interact with technology in the home. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Robotics Industry:** The DIY robot kits trend presents disruptive innovation opportunities for the robotics industry by tapping into a new consumer market. - **Technology Industry:** The trend of DIY robot kits and robotic home entertainment is disrupting the technology industry by creating new products and experiences that can be enjoyed by consumers. - **Home Appliances Industry:** The trend of robotic home entertainment is disrupting the home appliances industry by introducing a new category of products and a new way to interact with technology in the home. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Consumer-Targeted Humanoids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/noetix-robotics-bumi.md) - [Open-Source Robot Companions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reachy-mini.md) - [Maker-Targeted Robot Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/irobot-create-3.md) - [All-Ages Mini Robot Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/educational-robot-kit.md) - [Programmable Robot Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-robots.md) - [Advanced Classroom-Ready Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/autonomous-mobile-robot-platform.md) - [Humanoid Household Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1x-neo.md) - [Pneumatic Robotics Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pneumatic-robot-design-kit.md) - [DIY AI-Fueled Robot Dogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sirius.md)