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Combat robotics is a niche sport, so finding good suppliers and knowledge is sometimes like finding gold-dust. Here's some we'd recommend.
Combat Robotics NZ
A keen Auckland-based community supports this growing shop
Robotshop
www.robotshop.com
US company providing a wide range of general robotics and electronics parts for the enthusiast
Botkits
A small Washington-based supplier of well-built combat robotics kits.
Jaycar
www.jaycar.co.nz
Local electronics supplier with 50+ retail stores in NZ.
Banebots
Colorado based company specialising in combat robot motors and wheels.
element14
https://nz.element14.com/
International company with a vast range of all things electronic. Fast shipping
SparkFun
www.sparkfun.com
Home grown from Nate’s Colorado garage, Sparkfun stocks an impressive range of original electronics parts. Sparkfun also has a breadth of educational resources.
SPARC
Internationally recognised authority for the sport of combat robotics.
JSumo
https://www.jsumo.com/
Turkish supplier with a solid catalogue of robotics parts.
Battlebots
Home of the original Battlebots TV series. All sorts of great content.
Servo City
www.servocity.com
US-based treasure-trove of quality specialist robotics parts
Fingertech
www.fingertech.com
Canadian company specialising in high quality combat robotics equipment.
RS Electronics
Massive reputable company with a vast range of all things electronic.
Pololu
Specialising in quality robotics and electronic parts in Las Vegas.
Bristol Bot Builders
www.bristolbotbuilders.com
Active British club with a sprinkling of quality parts.