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4M Kidzrobotix Tin Can Robot

Original price was: $29.95.Current price is: $26.96.

Transform a recycled soda can into a fun motorized robot with the award-winning 4M Kidzrobotix Tin Can Robot. Build the chassis, install the electric motor, and watch it wobble, crawl, and skate across the floor.

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Description

4M Kidzrobotix Tin Can Robot

The 4M Tin Can Robot teaches children mechanics and the value of recycling by converting discarded soda cans into eccentric motorized robots. Explore our broad range of robotics kits and STEM projects in our science kits collection and discover the full 4M brand store.

Key Features

  • Green Upcycling Fun: Reuses an empty aluminum soda can as the robot’s main mechanical body.
  • Dual Movement Modes: Can be configured to walk upright with wobbling legs or roll horizontally as an erratic vehicle.
  • Hands-On Electromechanics: Introduces simple electric circuits, motor shafts, and mechanical vibration.
  • Award-Winning Toy: Celebrated globally for making engineering and robotics accessible to kids.

Additional information

Weight320 g
Dimensions24 × 16.5 × 6 cm

Brand

4M

4M

Inspire junior scientists, tinkerers, and future engineers with 4M, an award-winning leader in hands-on STEM and creative craft kits designed to turn complex scientific principles into engaging, screen-free discovery. From motorized robotic builders and solar-powered rovers to kitchen chemistry experiments, each hands-on set empowers children to explore robotics, astronomy, and renewable energy while building critical thinking and problem-solving skills through play. Explore our interactive selection of science kits to find exciting tabletop experiments, or browse our wider range of educational toys to inspire curiosity and milestone learning across every stage.

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Does the kit include the drink can?
No, you need to provide one clean, empty standard aluminum soda can from your household recycling. Explore more engineering toys at our science kits range.
How does the Tin Can Robot move?
An electric motor with an off-center counterweight creates eccentric vibrations that propel the robot forward across smooth surfaces.
What age is this robotics kit suitable for?
Recommended for children aged 8 years and older, or younger kids aged 5+ working with an adult. View our complete educational toys collection.
What batteries are needed?
It requires 1 x AA 1.5V battery (not included in the package).
Do you need to solder any wires?
No soldering is needed; wires clip into place and mechanical parts fasten together with small screws.
Can you customize the robot's appearance?
Yes, it includes movable googly eyes, body decals, and flexible wire arms that kids can bend into funny poses.
Can the robot walk upright and roll?
Yes, the modular chassis can be assembled upright to wobble or horizontally on wheels to skate across flat floors. Learn more at our 4M brand store.
What tools are required for assembly?
A standard small crosshead (Phillips) screwdriver from home is needed to assemble the chassis.
Are the materials safe and durable?
Yes, made from non-toxic, impact-resistant ABS plastic components compliant with toy safety guidelines.
What STEM skills does this kit develop?
It teaches mechanical assembly, basic circuitry, vibration locomotion, and environmental recycling concepts.

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