Bumper Material

[Michael Hill]

Originally Posted by AdamHeard

They are following the rules EXACTLY. They are using rugged, smooth cloth.

Nothing wrong here at all.

I'm not saying they aren't following the rules.

Originally Posted by Abhishek R

What's wrong with engineering better bumpers?

Are the bumpers really doing their job better? Do they protect your robot any better than bumpers made from the standard material? The intent of the bumpers weren't to make it easier/harder to pin people. The entire intent was so that your robot (and mine) were better protected against collision.