Meet BYTE — your compact companion from the Spindlelands! Byte is a utility-class ModBot built for scanning, scouting, and assisting with field diagnostics. This free model kicks off the ModBots universe — a world of post-industrial bots, built to repair, explore, and endure.

Whether you’re new to ModBots or want to try one out before diving into the full series, Byte is the perfect place to start.

⸻

🔧 Features:

• 5mm x 2mm magnet joints • Tank tread base, rotating head, and modular arms • Prints in 5 total pieces:   – Head   – Body   – Left Arm   – Right Arm   – Track Base (1-piece)

⸻

🖨️ Print Info:

• Optimized for FDM printers (tested in PLA) • Layer height: 0.08mm recommended • Oriented flat for best print finish • Designed for use with standard 5x2mm rare earth magnets

⸻

📁 Included:

• STL files for all parts • 3MF pre-painted Bambu File • Visual assembly guide • Bonus Trading Card of Byte

⸻

🧠 About ModBots:

Byte is part of the ModBots Universe — a growing world of collectible robots from the Spindlelands. Each ModBot is uniquely designed to be modular, poseable, and print-friendly. More bots from Series 1 are on the way: Sprocket, Weldy, Knurl, Torque, Forge, and Volt!

⸻

📜 License:

• ✅ Free to download • 🔒 For personal, non-commercial use only • ❌ Do not resell, remix, or redistribute the files

⸻

🚀 Follow ModBots:

Want the full library + next week’s bot early?
Join the Foundry on Patreon ( www.patreon.com/modbotsfoundry ) or unlock memberships directly on Thangs.