Johnny 5 was a 9 motor robot, featuring many unique designs. The arm was powered by a chain link 4-bar, powered by just 2 motors. This arm contained 2 chain conveyor belts (2 motors), used to easily and swiftly pick up the game objects. At the end of this arm the robot affectionately featured the "finger", an effective de-scorer. This was simply 2 short bars one hole thick, fashioned into a triangle, and powered by a motor. Johnny's chassis was powered by chain drive, using 4 motors. Lastly this robot featured on-board brakes, powered by a pneumatic each.