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Drone Volt Hercules 20
By Drone Volt
The Drone Volt Hercules 20 is a heavy-lift drone for payloads up to 15 kg.
Drone Volt calls the Hercules 20 a heavy-lift drone for payloads up to 15 kg with a flight time up to 40 min. The frame is carbon fiber with anodized aluminium fasteners and the drone has four removable arms and landing gear; folded it measures less than 60% of its operational size. According to the page the drone resists a 2 mm deformation. Dimensions, weight, speed and range are not on the page. The page offers an information request. Availability in the Netherlands is not confirmed.
Status 2026
ShowcaseThis model is listed as a showcase. Direct commercial availability has not been confirmed.- 01Drone
Aircraft without a pilot on board, remotely piloted or flying by itself.
- 02Heavy-lift drone
In the drones category.
- 15kg
- Payload
- 40min
- Runtime per charge
Values as recorded on the robot profile, generally based on manufacturer information. Configuration and operating conditions can change the figures; confirm them with the supplier.
What is Drone Volt Hercules 20?
Drone Volt Hercules 20 is a drone from Drone Volt from France, listed for agriculture, construction and security. Key figures: payload up to 15 kg, runtime per charge up to 40 min. Market status: showcase. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
Technology in brief
Hercules 20 to scale
A way to picture it: next to a person, a door or a familiar object.
- 15 kg
About 15 one-litre cartons of milk.
How does it compare with other drones?
We compare each value with the other drones in our guide for which it is known. Typical is the middle half. Values according to the manufacturers; caveats are noted with the key figures at the top.
- Payload15kg
Typical for a drone
Of the 56 others, 17 carry more and 39 less.
Typical: 2.7 to 20 kg
- Runtime0.7h
Typical for a drone
Of the 48 others, 21 run longer per charge, 8 as long and 19 shorter.
Typical: 0.5 to 1 h
Application
What was Hercules 20 developed for?
Agriculture
Construction
Security
Inspection or surveying
Business fit
When might Hercules 20 be a fit?
An initial view based on the recorded category and model information
May be suitable for
- Organisations assessing a robot for a defined task and work environment.
- Teams comparing the robot's recorded profile with other options.
- Businesses that want to validate the application and integration requirements.
Considerations
- Confirm capabilities and current availability with the manufacturer or supplier.
- Check the work environment, integration needs and local support before selecting a model.
Facts
Did you know?
Notable facts about Hercules 20, its manufacturer and this type of robot
According to the Dutch government, drone flights in the Netherlands fall into three categories: open, specific and certified. The type of drone, the location and the purpose of the flight together determine the risk level. Check the current rules for your flight with the Dutch government.
Source: Rijksoverheid, regels voor vliegen met drones (in Dutch)Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947 (as amended) on drone operations has applied since 31 December 2020 in all EU member states.
Source: EASA, Drones rules and standardsRobotleasen lists 6 robots from Drone Volt. You can find them all on the supplier page.
Market and supply
Is Hercules 20 available?
A profile status is not a confirmed offer or delivery time
Status board
Checked 5 November 2026- Market statusShowcaseActive
- RegionFranceActive
- Lease / RaaSNot confirmedNot confirmed
- RentalNot confirmedNot confirmed
2 of 4 confirmedAvailability depends on market launch, region and the manufacturer's channels.
Manufacturer
Drone Volt
Drone Volt is listed in the Robotleasen directory with 6 robot models.
OUR INTERPRETATION
Our perspective on Hercules 20
Drone Volt calls the Hercules 20 a heavy-lift drone for payloads up to 15 kg with a flight time up to 40 min. The frame is carbon fiber with anodized aluminium fasteners and the drone has four removable arms and landing gear; folded it measures less than 60% of its operational size. According to the page the drone resists a 2 mm deformation. Dimensions, weight, speed and range are not on the page. The page offers an information request. Availability in the Netherlands is not confirmed.
Lease or rent
Can you lease this robot?
Leasing options for this model are not in our data. Ask the supplier about leasing, rental or Robot-as-a-Service, or use our request page for advice.
Compare
Compare Hercules 20
| Feature | Hercules 20Drone Volt | X10Skydio | Matrice 4DJI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market status | Showcase | Commercially available | Commercially available |
| Application | Agriculture, Construction | Infrastructure inspection, Public safety | Inspection, Public safety |
| Deployment | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Region | France | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed |
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View robotFrequently asked questions
Questions about Hercules 20
What is the Drone Volt Hercules 20?
Drone Volt Hercules 20 is a drone from Drone Volt from France, listed for agriculture, construction and security. Key figures: payload up to 15 kg, runtime per charge up to 40 min. Market status: showcase. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
What are the specifications of the Drone Volt Hercules 20?
Key figures: payload up to 15 kg, runtime per charge up to 40 min. Values as recorded on the robot profile, generally based on manufacturer information. Configuration and operating conditions can change the figures; confirm them with the supplier.
Which supplier is listed for the Drone Volt Hercules 20?
Drone Volt Hercules 20 is listed under Drone Volt, based in France. Check local sales and support terms directly with the supplier.
Is the Drone Volt Hercules 20 available to buy or lease in the Netherlands?
Showcase. Deployment: not confirmed. Whether this model is available to buy, rent or lease in the Netherlands depends on the supplier. Ask a supplier to confirm current availability.
How much does the Drone Volt Hercules 20 cost?
No reliable public price is listed for this model. Costs depend on configuration and supplier.
What is the Drone Volt Hercules 20 used for?
The applications listed for the Drone Volt Hercules 20 include agriculture, construction, security and inspection or surveying.
What are alternatives to the Drone Volt Hercules 20?
Profiles include DJI Matrice 350 RTK, DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise and Avular Vertex One. Compare their applications, specifications and market status.
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Sources and checks
Checked against the manufacturer · last checked
- Manufacturer dronevolt.com
Specifications are generally based on manufacturer information and have not been measured by Robotleasen. See our editorial approach.