PM01
A 1.38 m, 40 kg open-source research humanoid with a 320-degree waist and a swappable battery. EngineAI publishes training and deployment code for ROS, MuJoCo and Isaac. It sells mainly to labs and schools, and the US price through distributors is about double the launch price.

- Price
- $12,000Shipped Launched at 88,000 yuan (about $12,000, converted) as a promotional price through Mar 31, 2025. US distributor Robotix Market lists $26,000.
- Status
- ShippingShipped Global sales opened Dec 2024 for commercial and education buyers
- Height
- 1.38 m
- Weight
- 40 kg
- Payload
- —
- Runtime
- 2 h
- Top speed
- 2 m/s
- Degrees of freedom
- 24
- Hand DoF
- —
- Compute
- Intel N97 + NVIDIA Jetson Orin
- Made in
- China
A dash means the maker has not published it. Values with a label are claims, not measurements.
Trust and legalWhat these mean
Does a remote human drive it?
Partly
Supports motion-capture imitation and buyer-trained policies. No turnkey tasks.
US FCC
Barred (new models)
No FCC authorization found before 2026-07-28. New authorization is blocked absent Department of War Conditional Approval.
Status history2 dated events
- Shipping
FCC Covered List action. No prior PM01 authorization found. Humanoid Robots Legal in the US (RoboZaps)
- Shipping
EngineAI opens global sales of the PM01 at 88,000 yuan. EngineAI releases PM01 humanoid robot (The Robot Report)
PromisesLedger
Sources for specs and status
- EngineAI PM01 Humanoid Robot (Robotix Market)27 Sep 2026
- EngineAI PM01 Specs & Price (Humanoid.guide)27 Sep 2026
Last updated 27 Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Send a correction.