Rowing Machine Overview - Find the Best Rowing Machine for You.

The Rowing Machine could possibly be the best total body exerciser available.  Rowing machines exercise more muscle groups in one motion than any other single piece of exercise equipment.  One of the major advantages of exercise rowing machines are that it not only works your legs, arms, and shoulders, but it isolates your abs on every row.  Rowing exercise machines offer both aerobic (heart and lungs) and anaerobic (muscle strengthening) benefits.  Because the fitness rowing machine movement is natural and there isn’t any impact, it offers tremendous benefits do the dedicated user.  Compare price, resistance, options, and brand to find the best rowing machine for you.

What to think about when buying a Rowing Machine...

One of the more important things you need to consider when choosing an exercise rowing machine is what type of resistance do you want.  There are four types of resistance: hydraulic, air, magnetic, and water.  Each resistance offers something a little different.

Hydraulic resistance is created by using shocks, similar to what is used on a car.  These are easily adjustable, effective, and are the most space conscious of all the rowing machines.

• Stamina Body Trac Rowing Machine - $169.99 - Offers a unique full range of motion, allowing your arms to take a more natural path than most hydraulic rowers.



• Stamina 1205 Precision Rowing Machine - $249.99 - Economically priced rower that offers the same great workout without some of the bells and whistles.

• Stamina 1215 Orbital Rowing Machine - $349.00 - Full range-of-motion rower with free motion arms.
  
  
• Kettler Favorit Compact Rowing Machine - $429.00 - German engineered with aluminum rail and high-quality ergonomic roller seat guarantees smooth and silent exercising.



• Kettler Kadett Outrigger Rowing Machine - $619.00 - Features a circular rowing motion which simulates rowing a boat.

Air resistance simulates a real rowing shell.  The air rowing machines offer continuous rowing motion that requires an initial thrust to propel the fan.  There is more freedom in your rowing motion and is generally a very aggressive form of rowing.

• Stamina ATS Air Rowing Machine - $399.00 - The fact that this machine folds for storage makes this a great home use choice.



• Lifecore Fitness R100 Rowing Machine - $1299.00 - Offers the quiet benefit of magnetic resistance with the feel of an air rower, due to the solid steel fan/flywheel with 16 levels of resistance.

Magnetic resistance offers smooth and virtually silent rowing.

• Kettler Coach LS Rowing Machine - $999.00 -  Smooth rowing motion with pulse measurement and 18 different exercises for general strength training.



• Kettler Ergo Coach LS Rowing Machine - $1399.00 -  Features Electro-magnetic Eddy current brake system and a built-in interface with interactive training software and exchangeable preset program.  Greater resistance then the Kettler Coach.



• Kettler X-Row E3 Rowing Machine - $2399.00 - Silent rowing, wireless heart monitor and you can access the console through the handlebar buttons.



• Stamina 15-9003 Conversion II Recumbent Exercise Bike / Rowing Machine - $799.00 - This rowing machine and exercise bike can also convert into a upper body fitness machine.



• Lifecore Fitness R900 Rowing Machine - $899.00 - This rowing machine has 16 levels of resistance and has a silent, smooth action.

• Lifecore Fitness R100 Rowing Machine - $1299.00 - This rowing machine has 16 levels of resistance, 15 preset programs and stores data for up to 4 users.

• Tunturi R25 Rowing Machine - $899.00 - Ideal for beginners, compact monorail system, folds up for easy storage.
  

• Tunturi R30 Rowing Machine - $1299.00 - Provides great stability and the duo rail system is durable enough to warrant a 15 year guarantee.



• Tunturi R60 Rowing Machine - $1699.00 - Loads of customizable programs and user profiles, fold this rowing machine up after you are done for easy storage.

Water resistance offers a true-to-life rowing experience: the connection is fluid, there is no impact or jerkiness and jarring typical of other rowing machines.  Listen to the sound of water while experiencing a very smooth rowing action.  We offer the original WaterRower and the the new line of fluid rowers.

• WaterRower Natural Rowing Machine - $1095.00 - Unique patented WaterFlywheel design to emulate the dynamics of a boat moving through water.  Smooth, silent and storing conveniently upright the WaterRower is perfect for any user and in any environment.  The WaterRower also comes in Cherry Wood, American Black Walnut and the WaterRower Club.
  
  
• WaterRower Club Studio Rowing Machine - $895.00 - Offers the advantages of water rowing, does not include a Performance Monitor.



• WaterRower Club Rowing Machine with Series 4 Monitor - $1150.00 - Black Rails to prevent scuffing, other wooden components are finished in an attractive rosewood which are more resistant to stains.



• WaterRower Oxbridge Rowing Machine with Series 4 Monitor - $1,295.00 - Made of solid Cherry Wood and Danish oil finish.
  
  
• WaterRower Classic Rowing Machine with Series 4 Monitor - $1495.00 - Made of solid American Black Walnut and Danish oil finish.



• WaterRower M1 LoRise Rowing Machine with Series 4 Monitor - $1695.00 - Full commercial rowing machine with a lower level entry point (300mm/12").



• WaterRower M1 HiRise Rowing Machine with Series 4 Monitor - $1795.00 - Full commercial rowing machine with a higher level entry point (500mm/20").



• WaterRower S1 Rowing Machine with Series 4 Monitor - $2500.00 - Made of brushed stainless steel and was designed in WaterRower's Munich, Germany office.




• First Degree Fitness Neptune Rower Rowing Machine - $699.00 - Younger brother of the Pacific, this rowing machine is light and easy to move.

• First Degree Fitness Pacific Rower Rowing Machine - $999.00 - This rowing machine folds up to save space.




• First Degree Fitness S250 Fluid Rower Rowing Machine - $1599.00 - Offers 16 levels of resistance and is lighter than the S350.



• First Degree Fitness S350 Fluid Rower Rowing Machine - $1699.00 - Offers 16 levels of resistance and dozens of other advanced features.



• First Degree Fitness S500 Fluid Rower Rowing Machine - $1999.00 - First and only indoor rowing machine to offer 20 levels of resistance with the feel of being on the water, comes in Black or Ferrari Yellow.

• H2O Fitness ProRower RX-750 Home Series Water Rowing Machine - $799.99 - Designed for mobility and compactness, this rowing machine provides an incredibly smooth and relaxing "on the water" experience.

• H2O Fitness ProRower RX-850 LTD Series Water Rowing Machine - $899.99 - Perfect blend of industrial design, aesthetics and functionality for a light commercial rower.

• H2O Fitness ProRower RX-950 Club Series Water Rowing Machine - $1199.99 - Corrosion resistant anodized aluminum and stainless steel meet the demands of a commercial health club.