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Donald Thump

Hereford

Technical specification
Location Hereford
Weapon Vertical spinner
Weight 110 kg
Defence All over 3mm hardox armour
Top Speed 15 mph
Drive System Two ampflow E30-400 (2.1HP), totalling 4.2 HP
Power Electric
Battery LiFe 24V for drive & lifter 44V LiPo for the spinner
Biggest Weakness The hair

Donald Thump is Robot Wars’ first ever satirical robot, in homage to the U.S. President, and has a gold-coloured wide, plough-shaped design, with five flat sides. It features a small front wedge, designed to lead robots into the 16kg vertical spinning bar.

Team stats

James Davies23
Team role:

Team Captain, Designer

Occupation:

Junior Doctor

Allan Davies59
Team role:

‘Body guard’

Occupation:

Accountant

What makes Donald Thump unique...

The stand-out design includes Donald Trump’s eyes, mouth, and infamous blonde hair made from straw.