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Yaskawa Motoman ME1000

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The Yaskawa Motoman ME1000 is an industrial robot with a 1,000 kg payload and a maximum working range of 2,440 mm.

The Yaskawa Motoman ME1000 is an industrial robot with a 1,000 kg payload and a maximum working range of 2,440 mm. Yaskawa describes the ME1000 as a six-axis robot for heavy-duty applications. According to Yaskawa's product page, the robot has 6 axes, repeatability is ± 0.1 mm and it weighs 3,250 kg; mounting: floor. Specifications according to Yaskawa Europe's series and product pages. Availability in the Netherlands is not confirmed.

Status 2026

Commercially availableThis model is listed as commercially available. Delivery, configuration and support vary by supplier and region.
Type
Industrial robots
Origin
Japan
Deployment
Not confirmed
Region
Not publicly confirmed
Applications
2 applications
  • 01Heavy-duty industrial robot

    In the industrial robots category.

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1,000kg
Payload
2,440mm
Reach
6
Degrees of freedom
± 0.1mm
Repeatability

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 Yaskawa Motoman ME1000?

Yaskawa Motoman ME1000 is an industrial robot from Yaskawa from Japan, listed for production and handling. Key figures: payload 1,000 kg, reach 2,440 mm, degrees of freedom 6, repeatability ± 0.1 mm. Market status: commercially available. 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

Motoman ME1000 to scale

A way to picture it: next to a person, a door or a familiar object.

2.44 marm length approx. 0.65 m
Working reach, viewed from above
  • 1,000 kg

    About the weight of 12.5 adults weighing 80 kg.

  • 2.44 m

    About 3.8 times an adult's arm length (about 65 cm).

  • 31%
    Carries about 1,000 kg

    That is about 31% of its own weight of about 3,250 kg, according to the manufacturer.

In practice

How does it compare with other robots?

Each value next to the other robots in the same category in our guide, where that value is known. All figures according to the manufacturer; unconfirmed values are marked in the figures at the top.

  • This robot
  • Other robots in the category
  • Payload1,000kg

    Place 8of 620

    Higher than 609 of the 619 other robots, equal to 3

  • Weight3,250kg

    Place 9of 366

    Higher than 357 of the 365 other robots

  • Reach2,440mm

    Place 220of 592

    Higher than 372 of the 591 other robots

Application

What was Motoman ME1000 developed for?

  • Production

  • Handling

Business fit

When might Motoman ME1000 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 Motoman ME1000, its manufacturer and this type of robot

  1. Yaskawa was founded in 1915 and is based in Japan.

  2. Robotleasen lists 92 robots from Yaskawa. You can find them all on the supplier page.

Market and supply

Is Motoman ME1000 available?

A profile status is not a confirmed offer or delivery time

Status board

Checked 26 October 2026
  • Market statusCommercially availableActive
  • RegionNot publicly confirmedActive
  • Lease / RaaSNot confirmedNot confirmed
  • RentalNot confirmedNot confirmed

2 of 4 confirmedAvailability depends on market launch, region and the manufacturer's channels.

Manufacturer

Yaskawa

Robotics and motion-control manufacturer for industrial automation, handling and production applications.

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OUR INTERPRETATION

Our perspective on Motoman ME1000

The Yaskawa Motoman ME1000 is an industrial robot with a 1,000 kg payload and a maximum working range of 2,440 mm. Yaskawa describes the ME1000 as a six-axis robot for heavy-duty applications. According to Yaskawa's product page, the robot has 6 axes, repeatability is ± 0.1 mm and it weighs 3,250 kg; mounting: floor. Specifications according to Yaskawa Europe's series and product pages. 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.

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Compare Motoman ME1000

Open comparison overview
FeatureMotoman ME1000YaskawaMotoman MOTOMINIYaskawaMotoman PL190Yaskawa
Market statusCommercially availableCommercially availableCommercially available
ApplicationProduction, HandlingAssembly, HandlingPalletising
DeploymentNot confirmedNot confirmedNot confirmed
RegionNot publicly confirmedNot publicly confirmedNot publicly confirmed

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Frequently asked questions

Questions about Motoman ME1000

What is the Yaskawa Motoman ME1000?

Yaskawa Motoman ME1000 is an industrial robot from Yaskawa from Japan, listed for production and handling. Key figures: payload 1,000 kg, reach 2,440 mm, degrees of freedom 6, repeatability ± 0.1 mm. Market status: commercially available. 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 Yaskawa Motoman ME1000?

Key figures: payload 1,000 kg, reach 2,440 mm, degrees of freedom 6, repeatability ± 0.1 mm. 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 Yaskawa Motoman ME1000?

Yaskawa Motoman ME1000 is listed under Yaskawa, based in Japan. Check local sales and support terms directly with the supplier.

Is the Yaskawa Motoman ME1000 available to buy or lease in the Netherlands?

Commercially available. 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 Yaskawa Motoman ME1000 cost?

No reliable public price is listed for this model. Costs depend on configuration and supplier.

What is the Yaskawa Motoman ME1000 used for?

The applications listed for the Yaskawa Motoman ME1000 include production and handling.

What are alternatives to the Yaskawa Motoman ME1000?

Profiles include Yaskawa Motoman PL320, Yaskawa Motoman PL500 and Comau N-170. Compare their applications, specifications and market status.

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News and insights

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Could Motoman ME1000 fit your organisation?

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Sources and checks

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Specifications are generally based on manufacturer information and have not been measured by Robotleasen. See our editorial approach.