See the selection of rowing machines and get wiser about your options

Find the rowing machine that suits your fitness level and goals
Fitness
Fitness
3 min
Rowing machines provide effective full-body training and come in many varieties. In this article, you’ll get an overview of types, features and differences, so you can find the rowing machine that best suits your training needs.
Tiffany King
Tiffany
King

See the selection of rowing machines and get wiser about your options

Find the rowing machine that suits your fitness level and goals
Fitness
Fitness
3 min
Rowing machines provide effective full-body training and come in many varieties. In this article, you’ll get an overview of types, features and differences, so you can find the rowing machine that best suits your training needs.
Tiffany King
Tiffany
King

The rowing machine is one of the most versatile pieces of exercise equipment you can have at home or in the gym. It combines strength and cardio training in a single movement and activates both the upper and lower body. Whether you are a beginner, recreational athlete or experienced competitor, a rowing machine can help you improve endurance, strength and technique.

In this article, you will get an overview of different types of rowing machines and their key features, so you can form a clear picture of which models and functions are available on the market.

The article presents a wide range of rowing machines – from compact models for home workouts to more advanced machines similar to those used in professional environments. The aim is to provide an informative overview of the different types, resistance systems and features, making it easier for you to assess which model best suits your needs. The product information is based on publicly available descriptions from manufacturers and retailers and is summarised to provide a neutral and clear picture of the market.

1
Effective home training
TITAN LIFE LIFE Rower R65 Air
A versatile rowing machine with air resistance, 16 automatic resistance levels and 21 training programmes that provide a realistic and varied workout experience at home.
Why it was chosen: TITAN LIFE Rower R65 Air was chosen for its combination of air resistance, automatic resistance levels and space-saving design. It represents a solid choice for users who want effective full-body training at home without compromising on functionality.

TITAN LIFE Rower R65 Air is a rowing machine designed for both beginners and experienced users who want an effective full-body workout. It uses an air resistance system that provides a smooth and natural rowing feel, and the resistance adjusts automatically in line with the user's effort.

The machine offers 16 automatic resistance levels and 21 preset training programmes, making it possible to vary the intensity and adapt the training to individual needs. The user-friendly LCD display shows key data such as calories, distance, strokes, speed and time, allowing you to track your progress.

Rower R65 Air also allows you to store up to four user profiles, making it practical in households with multiple users. The solid construction supports a maximum user weight of 120 kg and has a seat height of 43 cm, contributing to a stable and comfortable training position.

The rowing machine is equipped with transport wheels and can be folded so that it takes up minimal space when not in use. It weighs 33.1 kg and measures 211 × 49 × 87 cm when ready for use, while folded it measures 110 × 50 × 204.5 cm. The combination of robustness and flexibility makes it well suited for home training where space must be used efficiently.

  • Air resistance system: Provides a realistic and smooth rowing experience.
  • 16 automatic resistance levels: Adjusts intensity as needed.
  • 21 training programmes: Provides variety and challenge in training.
  • LCD display: Shows calories, distance, strokes, speed and time.
  • Space-saving design: Can be folded and has transport wheels for easy storage.

Pros and cons

  • Automatic adjustment of resistance levels
  • Option for multiple user profiles
  • Combination of robust construction and foldable design
  • Realistic rowing feel with air resistance
  • User-friendly display with key training data
  • Air resistance can generate some noise during use
  • Requires relatively much floor space when in use

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Automatic adjustment of resistance levels
  • Option for multiple user profiles
  • Combination of robust construction and foldable design
  • Realistic rowing feel with air resistance
  • User-friendly display with key training data

Cons

  • Air resistance can generate some noise during use
  • Requires relatively much floor space when in use

Pros

  • Automatic adjustment of resistance levels
  • Option for multiple user profiles
  • Combination of robust construction and foldable design
  • Realistic rowing feel with air resistance
  • User-friendly display with key training data

Cons

  • Air resistance can generate some noise during use
  • Requires relatively much floor space when in use
Pros: This rowing machine offers automatic adjustment of resistance levels, the option for multiple user profiles, a combination of robust construction and foldable design, a realistic rowing feel with air resistance, and a user-friendly display with key training data.
Cons: The air resistance can generate some noise during use, and the machine requires relatively much floor space when in use.
Pros: This rowing machine offers automatic adjustment of resistance levels, the option for multiple user profiles, a combination of robust construction and foldable design, a realistic rowing feel with air resistance, and a user-friendly display with key training data.
Cons: The air resistance can generate some noise during use, and the machine requires relatively much floor space when in use.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: TITAN LIFE
  • Model: 270-200043
  • EAN: 5701000122147
  • Item number: 2976554
  • Resistance system: Air resistance with 16 automatic levels
  • Training programmes: 21
  • Display: LCD with calories, distance, strokes, speed and time
  • Max. user weight: 120 kg
  • Seat height: 43 cm
  • Dimensions (set up): 211 × 49 × 87 cm
  • Dimensions (folded): 110 × 50 × 204.5 cm
  • Weight: 33.1 kg
2
Advanced training power
Titan Life Rowing Machine R65
A robust rowing machine from Titan Life that combines air and magnetic resistance for a realistic and versatile training experience. The model is equipped with an adjustable display and double aluminium rails for stable and smooth movement.
Why it was chosen: Titan Life Rowing Machine R65 was chosen for its combination of air and magnetic resistance, which provides both a realistic rowing feel and precise intensity adjustment. It represents a solid choice for users who want a versatile rowing machine for home training.

The Titan Life Rowing Machine R65 is designed to deliver effective and realistic rowing training. It combines air resistance, which gives a natural feeling of rowing on water, with magnetic resistance that allows precise control over intensity.

The machine is equipped with an adjustable display that shows key training data such as time, distance, number of strokes, strokes per minute and calories burned. The large numbers make it easy to follow during training.

The seat moves on two aluminium rails, ensuring stable and smooth movement with low friction. The construction makes the machine suitable for both beginners and experienced users who want a combination of strength and endurance training.

The rowing machine can be folded for easier storage, and the maximum user weight is 130 kg. The total dimensions are 211 x 49 x 87 cm, while the folded size is 110 x 50 x 204.5 cm.

  • Combined resistance system: Air and magnetic resistance provide both a realistic rowing feel and adjustable intensity.
  • Adjustable display: Shows time, distance, calories and strokes per minute with large, easy-to-read numbers.
  • Stable aluminium rails: Provide smooth movement and low friction during training.
  • Foldable construction: Makes it easy to store the machine when not in use.
  • High user weight: Can be used by people up to 130 kg.

Pros and cons

  • Combined air and magnetic resistance for versatile training
  • Stable construction with double aluminium rails
  • Adjustable and easy-to-read display
  • Foldable for space-saving storage
  • Suitable for both beginners and experienced users
  • Requires relatively much floor space during use
  • The weight of over 30 kg can make it heavy to move

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Combined air and magnetic resistance for versatile training
  • Stable construction with double aluminium rails
  • Adjustable and easy-to-read display
  • Foldable for space-saving storage
  • Suitable for both beginners and experienced users

Cons

  • Requires relatively much floor space during use
  • The weight of over 30 kg can make it heavy to move

Pros

  • Combined air and magnetic resistance for versatile training
  • Stable construction with double aluminium rails
  • Adjustable and easy-to-read display
  • Foldable for space-saving storage
  • Suitable for both beginners and experienced users

Cons

  • Requires relatively much floor space during use
  • The weight of over 30 kg can make it heavy to move
Pros: The training machine combines air and magnetic resistance for versatile training, has a stable construction with double aluminium rails, an adjustable and easy-to-read display, can be folded for space-saving storage and is suitable for both beginners and experienced users.
Cons: It requires relatively much floor space during use, and the weight of over 30 kg can make it heavy to move.
Pros: The training machine combines air and magnetic resistance for versatile training, has a stable construction with double aluminium rails, an adjustable and easy-to-read display, can be folded for space-saving storage and is suitable for both beginners and experienced users.
Cons: It requires relatively much floor space during use, and the weight of over 30 kg can make it heavy to move.

Specifications

  • Brand: Titan Fitness
  • Brake system: Combined air and magnet
  • Computer data: Time, calories, distance, number of strokes, strokes per minute
  • Dimensions: 211 x 49 x 87 cm
  • Foldable: Yes
  • Maximum user weight: 130 kg
  • Weight: 33.1 kg
  • Folded dimensions: 110 x 50 x 204.5 cm
3
Stylish training power
Reebok Rower ZJET
A foldable rowing machine from Reebok with 16 resistance levels, multiple training programmes and a 4.5” LCD screen that allows for varied and targeted cardio training at home.
Why it was chosen: Reebok Rower ZJET was chosen as an example of a versatile rowing machine for home use that combines adjustable resistance, digital training programmes and space-saving design.

Reebok Rower ZJET is a rowing machine designed to provide an effective full-body workout. It is equipped with 12 preset warm-up programmes, 3 user-defined training programmes and 16 resistance levels, making it possible to adapt the training to different needs and intensities.

The machine has a 6 kg flywheel that ensures smooth and stable movement during rowing. The built-in 4.5” LCD screen provides an overview of training data and makes it easy to choose between programmes, including HCR and recovery functions.

Rower ZJET is suitable for home use and can be folded so that it takes up minimal floor space when not in use. The combination of functionality and compact design makes it practical for users who want effective cardio training at home.

  • 16 resistance levels: Allows you to adjust the intensity to the user's level.
  • 12 warm-up programmes and 3 user programmes: For variety and targeted training.
  • 4.5” LCD screen: Displays training data and provides access to various functions.
  • 6 kg flywheel: Contributes to a smooth and stable rowing motion.
  • Foldable design: Makes the machine easy to store after use.

Pros and cons

  • Many resistance levels and programmes provide flexibility in training
  • LCD screen with clear data display
  • Foldable construction saves space
  • Suitable for full-body training at home
  • The 6 kg flywheel may feel light for very experienced users
  • Requires manual adjustment of resistance level during training

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Many resistance levels and programmes provide flexibility in training
  • LCD screen with clear data display
  • Foldable construction saves space
  • Suitable for full-body training at home

Cons

  • The 6 kg flywheel may feel light for very experienced users
  • Requires manual adjustment of resistance level during training

Pros

  • Many resistance levels and programmes provide flexibility in training
  • LCD screen with clear data display
  • Foldable construction saves space
  • Suitable for full-body training at home

Cons

  • The 6 kg flywheel may feel light for very experienced users
  • Requires manual adjustment of resistance level during training
Pros: The exercise machine offers many resistance levels and programmes that provide flexibility in training, has an LCD screen with clear data display, a foldable construction that saves space, and is suitable for full-body training at home.
Cons: The 6 kg flywheel may feel light for very experienced users, and the resistance level must be adjusted manually during training.
Pros: The exercise machine offers many resistance levels and programmes that provide flexibility in training, has an LCD screen with clear data display, a foldable construction that saves space, and is suitable for full-body training at home.
Cons: The 6 kg flywheel may feel light for very experienced users, and the resistance level must be adjusted manually during training.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Reebok
  • Model: 270-120500
  • EAN: 885652010788
  • Item number: 2794818
  • Flywheel: 6 kg
  • Resistance levels: 16
  • Programmes: 12 warm-up programmes, 3 user programmes
  • Screen: 4.5” LCD
  • Functions: HCR programme, recovery programme
  • Design: Foldable construction for home use
4
Effective home training
BH Rowing Machine R350
A robust rowing machine from BH with magnetic resistance, an 8 kg flywheel and six training programmes that allow for varied and effective workouts at home.
Why it was chosen: The BH Rowing Machine R350 was selected for its combination of solid construction, magnetic braking system and foldable design. It represents a functional choice for users who want a versatile rowing machine for home use.

The BH Rowing Machine R350 is designed to provide a stable and effective training experience at home. It is equipped with an 8 kg flywheel that ensures smooth and natural movement during rowing.

The machine has a magnetic braking system that provides quiet and maintenance-free resistance. The built-in computer with a large LCD screen offers six different training programmes so the user can vary the training as needed.

The R350 can be folded, making it easy to store when not in use. With a weight of 38 kg and dimensions of 192 x 48 x 68 cm, it is both stable during use and practical in home training environments.

  • Magnetic braking system: Provides smooth and quiet resistance during training.
  • 8 kg flywheel: Ensures a smooth and realistic rowing motion.
  • 6 training programmes: Allows for varied and targeted training.
  • Foldable design: Easy to store when the machine is not in use.
  • Large LCD screen: Displays training data in a clear way.

Pros and cons

  • Stable construction suitable for home training
  • Magnetic resistance for quiet operation
  • Several training programmes for variety
  • Can be folded to save space
  • Maximum user weight of 135 kg
  • Requires relatively much floor space during use
  • Limited number of programmes compared to advanced models

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Stable construction suitable for home training
  • Magnetic resistance for quiet operation
  • Several training programmes for variety
  • Can be folded to save space
  • Maximum user weight of 135 kg

Cons

  • Requires relatively much floor space during use
  • Limited number of programmes compared to advanced models

Pros

  • Stable construction suitable for home training
  • Magnetic resistance for quiet operation
  • Several training programmes for variety
  • Can be folded to save space
  • Maximum user weight of 135 kg

Cons

  • Requires relatively much floor space during use
  • Limited number of programmes compared to advanced models
Pros: The machine has a stable construction suitable for home training, magnetic resistance for quiet operation, several training programmes, the possibility to fold to save space, and a maximum user weight of 135 kg.
Cons: It requires relatively much floor space during use and has a limited number of programmes compared to more advanced models.
Pros: The machine has a stable construction suitable for home training, magnetic resistance for quiet operation, several training programmes, the possibility to fold to save space, and a maximum user weight of 135 kg.
Cons: It requires relatively much floor space during use and has a limited number of programmes compared to more advanced models.

Specifications

  • Brand: BH
  • Resistance system: Magnetic braking system
  • Flywheel: 8 kg
  • Training programmes: 6 pcs.
  • Computer: Yes, with LCD screen
  • Foldable: Yes
  • Maximum user weight: 135 kg
  • Dimensions: 192 x 48 x 68 cm
  • Weight: 38 kg
5
Professional training quality
Concept2 Model D PM5 High Rowing Machine Black
A robust rowing machine from Concept2 with elevated seat height, air resistance and advanced PM5 monitor, designed for effective training and easy storage.
Why it was chosen: Concept2 Model D PM5 High Rowing Machine Black was chosen for its combination of durability, user-friendliness and realistic rowing feel. It represents one of the most used models in both gyms and rowing clubs and provides a solid basis for comparison with other premium rowing machines.

Concept2 Model D PM5 High Rowing Machine Black is developed for users who want a stable and realistic rowing experience. The high seat position of 51 cm makes it easier to get on and off the machine, which is especially an advantage in environments with older users or rehabilitation.

The machine uses air resistance via a flywheel, which provides a smooth and natural movement reminiscent of rowing on water. The resistance adjusts automatically according to the user's pulling strength, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced rowers.

The built-in PM5 monitor provides access to a range of training data and interactive features, including the ability to connect to apps such as Kinomap. The screen shows precise measurements of pace, distance and watts, making it easy to track progress over time.

The rowing machine can be disassembled in under 10 seconds and has transport wheels, allowing it to be easily moved and stored. The quiet construction and ergonomically shaped handle contribute to a comfortable training experience, while the maximum user weight of 230 kg testifies to a solid and durable construction.

  • High seat position: 51 cm seat height makes it easier to get on and off the machine.
  • PM5 monitor: Interactive screen with many training functions and app compatibility.
  • Air resistance: Provides a realistic and smooth rowing feel.
  • Easy storage: Can be disassembled in seconds and has transport wheels.
  • Robust construction: Maximum user weight of 230 kg and low noise level.

Pros and cons

  • Stable and durable construction
  • Realistic rowing feel with air resistance
  • PM5 monitor with many functions
  • Easy to disassemble and move
  • Suitable for both private and professional environments
  • Requires relatively much space during use
  • Air resistance can be perceived as noisy in small rooms

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Stable and durable construction
  • Realistic rowing feel with air resistance
  • PM5 monitor with many functions
  • Easy to disassemble and move
  • Suitable for both private and professional environments

Cons

  • Requires relatively much space during use
  • Air resistance can be perceived as noisy in small rooms

Pros

  • Stable and durable construction
  • Realistic rowing feel with air resistance
  • PM5 monitor with many functions
  • Easy to disassemble and move
  • Suitable for both private and professional environments

Cons

  • Requires relatively much space during use
  • Air resistance can be perceived as noisy in small rooms
Pros: The product has a stable and durable construction, provides a realistic rowing feel with air resistance, is equipped with a PM5 monitor with many functions, is easy to disassemble and move, and is suitable for both private and professional environments.
Cons: It requires relatively much space during use, and the air resistance can be perceived as noisy in small rooms.
Pros: The product has a stable and durable construction, provides a realistic rowing feel with air resistance, is equipped with a PM5 monitor with many functions, is easy to disassemble and move, and is suitable for both private and professional environments.
Cons: It requires relatively much space during use, and the air resistance can be perceived as noisy in small rooms.

Specifications

  • Brand: Concept2
  • Model: Model D PM5 High
  • Colour: Black
  • Seat height: 51 cm
  • Length: 240 cm
  • Width: 61 cm
  • Height: 105 cm
  • Folded size: 90 x 72 x 135 cm
  • Maximum user weight: 230 kg
  • Resistance type: Air
  • Product weight: 29 kg
  • Foldable: Yes
  • Transport wheels: Yes
  • Compatibility: Kinomap app
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Natural water resistance
Finnlo Aquon Waterflow Rowing Machine
A rowing machine from Finnlo with water resistance that provides a natural and smooth rowing experience. It is designed for effective full-body training and can be folded for easy storage.
Why it was chosen: Finnlo Aquon Waterflow was chosen for its water-based resistance that mimics real rowing on water. It represents a combination of solid construction, adjustable resistance and user-friendly design, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced exercisers.

The Finnlo Aquon Waterflow Rowing Machine uses water as a resistance element, providing a realistic and smooth movement during training. The resistance depends on the water level in the tank, allowing the user to adjust the intensity as needed.

The machine is equipped with a computer that displays time, number of strokes, total strokes and calories burned, providing a good overview of training data. It has a movable footplate with adjustable straps that ensure an ergonomically correct rowing position.

The rowing machine can be folded so that it takes up minimal space when not in use. The robust construction allows a maximum user weight of 150 kg, and it is suitable for users up to 200 cm tall.

The water tank can be emptied and refilled as needed, and the necessary equipment for this is included. With its combination of functionality and realistic resistance, the Aquon Waterflow provides an effective and natural training experience.

  • Water resistance: Provides a realistic rowing experience where the resistance depends on the water level.
  • Ergonomic design: Movable footplate and adjustable straps for optimal comfort.
  • Foldable construction: Can be easily stored when not in use.
  • Training computer: Displays time, number of strokes, total strokes and calories.
  • High capacity: Maximum user weight of 150 kg and suitable for users up to 200 cm.

Pros and cons

  • Realistic rowing feel thanks to water resistance
  • Adjustable intensity via water level
  • Foldable and space-saving
  • Robust construction with high user weight
  • Easy reading of training data
  • Requires manual filling and emptying of water
  • No built-in training programmes or Bluetooth connection

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Realistic rowing feel thanks to water resistance
  • Adjustable intensity via water level
  • Foldable and space-saving
  • Robust construction with high user weight
  • Easy reading of training data

Cons

  • Requires manual filling and emptying of water
  • No built-in training programmes or Bluetooth connection

Pros

  • Realistic rowing feel thanks to water resistance
  • Adjustable intensity via water level
  • Foldable and space-saving
  • Robust construction with high user weight
  • Easy reading of training data

Cons

  • Requires manual filling and emptying of water
  • No built-in training programmes or Bluetooth connection
Pros: The rowing machine provides a realistic rowing feel thanks to the water resistance, has adjustable intensity via the water level, is foldable and space-saving, has a robust construction with high user weight and makes it easy to read training data.
Cons: It requires manual filling and emptying of water and has neither built-in training programmes nor Bluetooth connection.
Pros: The rowing machine provides a realistic rowing feel thanks to the water resistance, has adjustable intensity via the water level, is foldable and space-saving, has a robust construction with high user weight and makes it easy to read training data.
Cons: It requires manual filling and emptying of water and has neither built-in training programmes nor Bluetooth connection.

Specifications

  • Brand: Finnlo
  • Bluetooth: No
  • Braking system: Water
  • User profiles: No
  • Computer data: Time, number of strokes, total strokes, calories
  • Dimensions: 205 x 50 x 60 cm
  • Dimensions (folded): 60 x 50 x 205 cm
  • Foldable: Yes
  • Resistance adjustment: Depends on the water level
  • Maximum user weight: 150 kg
  • Heart rate monitor: Heart rate belt (optional)
  • Training programmes: 0 pcs
  • Weight: 42 kg
  • Watt function: No
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Realistic rowing training
Hammer Water Stream Rowing Machine
A water resistance rowing machine from Hammer that provides a natural rowing experience with adjustable resistance depending on the water level and a robust construction for intensive training.
Why it was chosen: The Hammer Water Stream Rowing Machine was chosen for its water-based resistance that mimics real rowing, as well as its solid build quality and high user weight capacity. It represents a realistic and effective training tool for both beginners and experienced users.

The Hammer Water Stream Rowing Machine uses water as a resistance element, providing an authentic rowing feel reminiscent of rowing on water. The resistance automatically adjusts according to the user's power and the amount of water in the tank, making the workout both flexible and natural.

The machine is equipped with a computer that displays time, distance, number of strokes, calories, and strokes per minute, allowing the user to track their training accurately. It has a movable footplate with adjustable straps that ensure an ergonomic and stable rowing position.

The rowing machine can be folded up so that it takes up minimal space when not in use. The robust construction allows a maximum user weight of 150 kg, and it is suitable for users up to 200 cm tall.

The water tank can be easily emptied and refilled, and the necessary equipment for this is included. With 18 training programmes and the option for heart rate measurement via a purchased belt, it offers great opportunities for varied and targeted training.

  • Water resistance: Provides a realistic and dynamic rowing experience.
  • Ergonomic design: Movable footplate and adjustable straps for optimal comfort.
  • Foldable construction: Can be stood upright for space-saving storage.
  • Training computer: Displays time, distance, number of strokes, calories, and strokes per minute.
  • High capacity: Maximum user weight of 150 kg and users up to 200 cm.

Pros and cons

  • Natural rowing feel thanks to water resistance
  • Solid construction with high user weight capacity
  • Option for heart rate measurement via belt (accessory)
  • Foldable and space-saving
  • 18 built-in training programmes
  • Requires filling and emptying of the water tank
  • No Bluetooth connection to tablet or smartphone

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Natural rowing feel thanks to water resistance
  • Solid construction with high user weight capacity
  • Option for heart rate measurement via belt (accessory)
  • Foldable and space-saving
  • 18 built-in training programmes

Cons

  • Requires filling and emptying of the water tank
  • No Bluetooth connection to tablet or smartphone

Pros

  • Natural rowing feel thanks to water resistance
  • Solid construction with high user weight capacity
  • Option for heart rate measurement via belt (accessory)
  • Foldable and space-saving
  • 18 built-in training programmes

Cons

  • Requires filling and emptying of the water tank
  • No Bluetooth connection to tablet or smartphone
Pros: The training machine provides a natural rowing feel thanks to the water resistance, has a solid construction with high user weight capacity, offers the option for heart rate measurement via a purchased belt, is foldable and space-saving, and includes 18 built-in training programmes.
Cons: It requires filling and emptying of the water tank and has no Bluetooth connection to tablet or smartphone.
Pros: The training machine provides a natural rowing feel thanks to the water resistance, has a solid construction with high user weight capacity, offers the option for heart rate measurement via a purchased belt, is foldable and space-saving, and includes 18 built-in training programmes.
Cons: It requires filling and emptying of the water tank and has no Bluetooth connection to tablet or smartphone.

Specifications

  • Brand: Hammer
  • Resistance type: Water
  • Bluetooth: No
  • User profiles: No
  • Computer data: Time, distance, number of strokes, calories, strokes per minute
  • Dimensions: 205 x 52 x 98 cm
  • Dimensions (packaging): 115 x 61 x 56 cm, 47.5 kg
  • Dimensions (folded): 65 x 52 x 205 cm
  • Foldable: Yes, can be stood upright
  • Resistance adjustment: Depending on water level
  • Maximum user weight: 150 kg
  • Heart rate monitor: Heart rate belt (accessory)
  • Training programmes: 18 pcs
  • Weight: 36 kg
8
Advanced training resistance
Odin R900 Rowing Machine
A robust and foldable rowing machine from Odin with combined air and magnetic resistance, high stability and a clear display showing key training data.
Why it was chosen: The Odin R900 Rowing Machine was selected for its combination of air and magnetic resistance, solid construction and user-friendly features. It represents an advanced choice for users who want a stable and versatile rowing machine for home training.

The Odin R900 Rowing Machine is designed for users who want a stable and efficient training experience. It combines air and magnetic resistance, providing a smooth and realistic rowing feel, while the resistance can be manually adjusted in eight levels.

The machine is built on a sturdy frame with an aluminium rear rail and can support a maximum user weight of 150 kg. The solid construction contributes to stable training regardless of intensity.

The rowing machine is equipped with a clear display showing time, distance, number of strokes, total strokes and calories. It also has a low entry height and a comfortable seat with foam padding for increased comfort during longer training sessions.

The Odin R900 can be folded for easy storage and is equipped with transport wheels so it can be moved easily. It also supports the use of the Kinomap app and can be connected via Bluetooth to a tablet or smartphone.

  • Combined air and magnetic resistance: Provides a realistic and smooth rowing experience.
  • Solid construction: Maximum user weight of 150 kg and aluminium rear rail for stability.
  • User-friendly display: Shows time, distance, strokes and calories.
  • Foldable and mobile: Can easily be folded and moved with transport wheels.
  • Compatible with Kinomap: Option for interactive training via app.

Pros and cons

  • Combined air and magnetic resistance for versatile training
  • Stable construction with high user weight
  • Foldable and equipped with transport wheels
  • Bluetooth connectivity and Kinomap compatibility
  • Comfortable seat and low entry height
  • Manual resistance adjustment requires physical setting
  • Relatively large machine, even when folded

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Combined air and magnetic resistance for versatile training
  • Stable construction with high user weight
  • Foldable and equipped with transport wheels
  • Bluetooth connectivity and Kinomap compatibility
  • Comfortable seat and low entry height

Cons

  • Manual resistance adjustment requires physical setting
  • Relatively large machine, even when folded

Pros

  • Combined air and magnetic resistance for versatile training
  • Stable construction with high user weight
  • Foldable and equipped with transport wheels
  • Bluetooth connectivity and Kinomap compatibility
  • Comfortable seat and low entry height

Cons

  • Manual resistance adjustment requires physical setting
  • Relatively large machine, even when folded
Pros: The training machine combines air and magnetic resistance for versatile training, has a stable construction with high user weight, is foldable and equipped with transport wheels, offers Bluetooth connectivity and Kinomap compatibility as well as a comfortable seat with low entry height.
Cons: The manual adjustment of the resistance requires physical setting, and the machine is relatively large, even when folded.
Pros: The training machine combines air and magnetic resistance for versatile training, has a stable construction with high user weight, is foldable and equipped with transport wheels, offers Bluetooth connectivity and Kinomap compatibility as well as a comfortable seat with low entry height.
Cons: The manual adjustment of the resistance requires physical setting, and the machine is relatively large, even when folded.

Specifications

  • Brand: Odin
  • Brake system: Combined air and magnetic
  • Resistance levels: 1–8 (manual adjustment)
  • Training programmes: 13 pcs
  • Bluetooth: Yes (connection for tablet and smartphone)
  • App compatibility: Kinomap
  • Computer data: Time, distance, number of strokes, total number of strokes, calories
  • Maximum user weight: 150 kg
  • Seat height: 25 cm
  • Slide rail: 104.5 cm, steel with 6 wheels
  • Seat: 36 × 28.5 cm with 3.5–5 cm foam cushion
  • Foot pedals: 25 × 11 cm with adjustable straps (5 cm width)
  • Display module: 4 × 8 cm
  • Dimensions: 230 × 54 × 107 cm
  • Dimensions (folded): 90 × 54 × 107 cm
  • Dimensions (packaging): 118 × 28 × 91.5 cm, 40.2 kg
  • Weight: 34.5 kg
  • Heart rate monitor: Heart rate belt (optional)
  • Watt function: No
  • Transport wheels: Yes
  • Foldable: Yes
9
Training with power
Titan Life Rowing Machine R95
A robust rowing machine from Titan Life with air resistance, Bluetooth compatibility and adjustable intensity in 10 levels. Designed for effective full-body training and easy storage.
Why it was chosen: Titan Life R95 was selected for its combination of flexible air resistance, digital training features and solid construction. It represents a good example of a versatile rowing machine for both beginners and experienced users.

The Titan Life R95 is a rowing machine that uses air resistance to provide a realistic and smooth rowing experience. The resistance can be adjusted in 10 levels, allowing the user to adapt the intensity to their training needs.

The machine is equipped with a computer that displays time, pulse, frequency, distance, calories and total distance. The built-in Bluetooth function makes it possible to connect to external devices and use the Fitshow app to track training data and plan personal programmes. A heart rate belt can be connected via Bluetooth, but is not included.

The rowing machine has a solid glide rail and a seat with wide wheels that ensure smooth movement with low friction. After use, it can be divided into two parts, making it easier to store when space is limited.

  • Air resistance: Provides a natural and smooth rowing feel.
  • Adjustable intensity: 10 resistance levels adapted to different training levels.
  • Bluetooth compatibility: Supports Fitshow app and heart rate measurement via Bluetooth.
  • Foldable construction: Can be divided into two parts for easy storage.
  • Training computer: Displays time, distance, calories, pulse and frequency.

Pros and cons

  • Flexible air resistance with 10 levels
  • Bluetooth connection to app and heart rate belt
  • Stable construction with low friction in the glide rail
  • Can be divided for space-saving storage
  • Displays key training data on the display
  • Heart rate belt not included
  • Requires some space during use despite the option to divide

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Flexible air resistance with 10 levels
  • Bluetooth connection to app and heart rate belt
  • Stable construction with low friction in the glide rail
  • Can be divided for space-saving storage
  • Displays key training data on the display

Cons

  • Heart rate belt not included
  • Requires some space during use despite the option to divide

Pros

  • Flexible air resistance with 10 levels
  • Bluetooth connection to app and heart rate belt
  • Stable construction with low friction in the glide rail
  • Can be divided for space-saving storage
  • Displays key training data on the display

Cons

  • Heart rate belt not included
  • Requires some space during use despite the option to divide
Pros: The training machine has flexible air resistance with 10 levels, Bluetooth connection to both app and heart rate belt, a stable construction with low friction in the glide rail, the option to divide for space-saving storage, as well as a display that shows key training data.
Cons: The heart rate belt is not included, and the machine still requires some space during use, even though it can be divided.
Pros: The training machine has flexible air resistance with 10 levels, Bluetooth connection to both app and heart rate belt, a stable construction with low friction in the glide rail, the option to divide for space-saving storage, as well as a display that shows key training data.
Cons: The heart rate belt is not included, and the machine still requires some space during use, even though it can be divided.

Specifications

  • Model name: TITAN LIFE ROWER R95
  • Brand: TITAN LIFE
  • Item number: 270-200088
  • Features: Foldable, Transport wheels
  • Display: Calories, Distance, Heart rate sensors, Time
  • Technology: Bluetooth, Fitshow
  • Max. user weight: 130 kg
  • Assembled dimensions (H x W x L): 106 x 62 x 242 cm
  • Package dimensions (H x W x L): 55 x 42 x 142 cm
  • EAN: 5701000184558
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Effective home training
Reebok Rowing Machine
A foldable rowing machine from Reebok with 17 training programmes, 16 electronic resistance levels and an integrated LCD screen that displays time, distance and pulse.
Why it was chosen: The Reebok Rowing Machine was selected for its combination of electronic resistance, programmed workouts and user-friendly design. It represents a solid choice for users who want a versatile and space-saving rowing machine for home training.

The Reebok Rowing Machine is designed for effective full-body training, activating arms, legs and back. The ergonomic construction ensures a natural rowing motion, and the sliding seat moves along a 1.23-metre rail for a smooth and stable training experience.

The machine offers 17 preset programmes and 16 electronic resistance levels that can be adjusted directly via the integrated LCD screen. The screen displays key training data such as time, distance and pulse when the wireless receiver is used. However, a pulse belt is not included.

The Reebok Rower GR can be folded after use and easily moved using the transport wheels. It can also be adjusted to stand stably on different floor types using the adjustment screws.

  • 17 training programmes: Provides variety and the opportunity for targeted training.
  • 16 electronic resistance levels: Adjustable intensity for both beginners and experienced users.
  • LCD screen: Displays time, distance and pulse during training.
  • Foldable design: Makes it easy to store the machine when not in use.
  • Ergonomic seat and adjustable foot straps: Ensures correct training position and comfort.

Pros and cons

  • Many resistance levels and programmes provide flexibility in training
  • LCD screen with clear display of training data
  • Foldable construction saves space
  • Transport wheels make it easy to move
  • Pulse belt not included
  • Requires some space during use despite being foldable

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Many resistance levels and programmes provide flexibility in training
  • LCD screen with clear display of training data
  • Foldable construction saves space
  • Transport wheels make it easy to move

Cons

  • Pulse belt not included
  • Requires some space during use despite being foldable

Pros

  • Many resistance levels and programmes provide flexibility in training
  • LCD screen with clear display of training data
  • Foldable construction saves space
  • Transport wheels make it easy to move

Cons

  • Pulse belt not included
  • Requires some space during use despite being foldable
Pros: The exercise machine offers many resistance levels and programmes that provide flexibility in training, has an LCD screen with a clear display of training data, a foldable construction that saves space, and transport wheels that make it easy to move.
Cons: Pulse belt not included, and the machine still requires some space during use despite being foldable.
Pros: The exercise machine offers many resistance levels and programmes that provide flexibility in training, has an LCD screen with a clear display of training data, a foldable construction that saves space, and transport wheels that make it easy to move.
Cons: Pulse belt not included, and the machine still requires some space during use despite being foldable.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Reebok
  • Model: 270-116501
  • EAN: 5055436105411
  • Item number: 2615438
  • Programmes: 17
  • Resistance levels: 16 electronic
  • Screen: LCD displaying time, distance and pulse
  • Rail: 1.23 metres
  • Features: Foldable, transport wheels, adjustable foot straps
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Effective home training
BH Rower AQUO DUAL Rowing Machine
A compact and solid rowing machine from BH with magnetic resistance, manual adjustment and the option for Bluetooth connectivity via the addition of a Dual Kit.
Why it was chosen: The BH Rower AQUO DUAL was chosen for its combination of stable construction, adjustable magnetic resistance and the option for digital connectivity. It represents a good example of a user-friendly mid-range rowing machine for home training.

The BH Rower AQUO DUAL Rowing Machine is designed for effective home training with a focus on stability and user-friendliness. It uses a magnetic braking system that provides smooth and quiet movement during exercise.

The resistance is adjusted manually in eight levels, allowing the user to adapt the intensity as needed. The machine is equipped with a computer that displays time, distance, pulse, calories, number of strokes and strokes per minute, providing a good overview of training data.

The rowing machine can be folded for easier storage and has a maximum user weight of 120 kg. It weighs 25.5 kg and measures 179 x 50 x 53 cm in use, while folded it measures 92 x 51 x 112 cm.

With the addition of the BH Dual Kit Bluetooth, the machine can be connected to a smartphone or tablet, allowing digital recording and analysis of training data.

  • Magnetic resistance: Provides a smooth and quiet training experience.
  • Manual adjustment: Eight resistance levels suited to different training levels.
  • Foldable construction: Makes it easy to store the machine after use.
  • Training computer: Displays time, distance, pulse, calories and strokes.
  • Bluetooth compatibility: Option for connection via BH Dual Kit (accessory).

Pros and cons

  • Stable and compact construction
  • Smooth magnetic resistance
  • Foldable for easy storage
  • Option for Bluetooth connectivity via accessory
  • Displays comprehensive training data
  • Bluetooth function requires extra equipment
  • No built-in training programmes
  • Manual resistance adjustment instead of electronic

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Stable and compact construction
  • Smooth magnetic resistance
  • Foldable for easy storage
  • Option for Bluetooth connectivity via accessory
  • Displays comprehensive training data

Cons

  • Bluetooth function requires extra equipment
  • No built-in training programmes
  • Manual resistance adjustment instead of electronic

Pros

  • Stable and compact construction
  • Smooth magnetic resistance
  • Foldable for easy storage
  • Option for Bluetooth connectivity via accessory
  • Displays comprehensive training data

Cons

  • Bluetooth function requires extra equipment
  • No built-in training programmes
  • Manual resistance adjustment instead of electronic
Pros: The product has a stable and compact construction with smooth magnetic resistance, can be folded for easy storage, offers Bluetooth connectivity via an accessory and displays comprehensive training data.
Cons: The Bluetooth function requires extra equipment, there are no built-in training programmes, and the resistance is adjusted manually instead of electronically.
Pros: The product has a stable and compact construction with smooth magnetic resistance, can be folded for easy storage, offers Bluetooth connectivity via an accessory and displays comprehensive training data.
Cons: The Bluetooth function requires extra equipment, there are no built-in training programmes, and the resistance is adjusted manually instead of electronically.

Specifications

  • Brand: BH
  • Bluetooth: No (can be added via BH Dual Kit Bluetooth)
  • Braking system: Magnetic
  • User profiles: Yes
  • Computer data: Time, distance, pulse, calories, strokes, strokes per minute, total number of strokes
  • Dimensions: 179 x 50 x 53 cm
  • Dimensions (packaging): 90.5 x 29.5 x 58.5 cm, 29.5 kg
  • Dimensions (folded): 92 x 51 x 112 cm
  • Foldable: Yes
  • Resistance adjustment: Manual
  • Maximum user weight: 120 kg
  • Resistance levels: 1–8
  • Heart rate monitor: Heart rate belt via smartphone app (accessory)
  • Barcode (EAN): 8431284757212
  • Flywheel: 5.5 kg
  • Training programmes: 0 pcs.
  • Weight: 25.5 kg
  • Watt function: No
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Advanced training power
Concept2 Model D PM5 Rowing Machine Black
A robust and self-powered rowing machine from Concept2 with a PM5 training computer, wireless connectivity and high user weight, designed for both private and commercial use.
Why it was chosen: The Concept2 Model D PM5 was chosen for its combination of durability, functionality and advanced training technology. It represents one of the most widely used rowing machines in both gyms and home training, and serves as a standard for performance and reliability in its category.

The Concept2 Model D PM5 is a rowing machine developed for intensive use and precise training tracking. It is equipped with the latest PM5 computer, which provides detailed feedback on your workout and can display time, distance, speed, pace, calories and watts.

The PM5 unit supports both wireless and wired connections to other PM5 units, making it possible to compete against other users in real time. It also has Bluetooth Smart and ANT+ technology, allowing it to connect to compatible heart rate belts and external devices.

The rowing machine is self-powered, meaning it generates its own electricity during use and automatically charges its built-in battery. This eliminates the need for a power connection and provides flexibility in placement.

The construction is solid and allows a maximum user weight of 226 kg. The machine can be folded for easier storage and easily transported using the integrated wheels.

The PM5 computer can be updated with new features and games, extending its lifespan. It comes with a LogCard and USB port, allowing training data to be transferred to a computer for further analysis.

  • PM5 training computer: Displays time, distance, speed, pace, calories and watts.
  • Wireless connectivity: Supports Bluetooth Smart and ANT+ for heart rate belts and data transfer.
  • Self-powered electricity: No need for a power connection – the battery charges during use.
  • High user weight: Robust construction with capacity up to 226 kg.
  • Foldable design: Can be folded for space-saving storage and has transport wheels.

Pros and cons

  • Advanced and updatable PM5 computer
  • Wireless data and heart rate monitor connection
  • Self-powered power supply
  • High maximum user weight of 226 kg
  • Can be folded and easily transported
  • Heart rate belt not included and must be purchased separately
  • Requires some space during use despite foldable function

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Advanced and updatable PM5 computer
  • Wireless data and heart rate monitor connection
  • Self-powered power supply
  • High maximum user weight of 226 kg
  • Can be folded and easily transported

Cons

  • Heart rate belt not included and must be purchased separately
  • Requires some space during use despite foldable function

Pros

  • Advanced and updatable PM5 computer
  • Wireless data and heart rate monitor connection
  • Self-powered power supply
  • High maximum user weight of 226 kg
  • Can be folded and easily transported

Cons

  • Heart rate belt not included and must be purchased separately
  • Requires some space during use despite foldable function
Pros: The rowing machine has an advanced and updatable PM5 computer with wireless data and heart rate monitor connection, it has a self-powered power supply, a high maximum user weight of 226 kg and can also be folded and easily transported.
Cons: The heart rate belt is not included and must be purchased separately, and the machine still requires some space during use despite its foldable function.
Pros: The rowing machine has an advanced and updatable PM5 computer with wireless data and heart rate monitor connection, it has a self-powered power supply, a high maximum user weight of 226 kg and can also be folded and easily transported.
Cons: The heart rate belt is not included and must be purchased separately, and the machine still requires some space during use despite its foldable function.

Specifications

  • Brand: Concept2
  • Model: Model D PM5
  • Colour: Black
  • Length: 240 cm
  • Width: 61 cm
  • Height: 90 cm
  • Folded size: 63.5 × 83.8 × 137 cm
  • Weight: 29.5 kg
  • Maximum user weight: 226 kg
  • Resistance type: Air
  • Heart rate monitor: Heart rate belt (optional)
  • Kinomap app: Yes
  • Transport wheels: Yes
  • Power supply: Self-powered with built-in battery
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Home training in top form
Odin R1000 Water Rowing Machine
A user-friendly rowing machine with water resistance that provides a realistic rowing experience and the opportunity for effective full-body training at home.
Why it was chosen: The Odin R1000 is chosen as an example of a water-based rowing machine for home use that combines solid construction, adjustable resistance, and modern features such as Bluetooth and app integration.

The Odin R1000 Water Rowing Machine is designed for private use and provides a natural and smooth rowing feel thanks to its water-based resistance system. The water in the tank creates an even resistance that resembles rowing on water, and the intensity can be adjusted by changing the water level.

The machine is equipped with a computer that displays key training data such as time, distance, and calorie consumption, providing a good overview of the workout. It also supports Bluetooth connectivity so the user can connect a tablet or smartphone and use training apps such as Kinomap.

The construction is made of aluminium, providing a stable and lightweight frame. The rowing machine can be folded up in a vertical position to save space, and transport wheels make it easy to move around. With a maximum user weight of 120 kg and a seat height of 37 cm, it suits most users.

The Odin R1000 is a functional choice for those who want a realistic and effective rowing workout at home without the need for advanced programmes or electric resistance.

  • Water resistance: Provides a realistic and smooth rowing feel that resembles rowing on water.
  • Bluetooth connectivity: Option to connect a tablet and smartphone.
  • App compatibility: Supports Kinomap for interactive training.
  • Space-saving design: Can be folded up and has transport wheels for easy storage.
  • Stable construction: Aluminium frame with a maximum user weight of 120 kg.

Pros and cons

  • Realistic rowing feel with water resistance
  • Bluetooth and app integration via Kinomap
  • Foldable and easy to move with transport wheels
  • Stable aluminium frame
  • Suitable for home use
  • No preset training programmes
  • Resistance can only be adjusted by changing the water level
  • Requires maintenance of the water tank over time

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Realistic rowing feel with water resistance
  • Bluetooth and app integration via Kinomap
  • Foldable and easy to move with transport wheels
  • Stable aluminium frame
  • Suitable for home use

Cons

  • No preset training programmes
  • Resistance can only be adjusted by changing the water level
  • Requires maintenance of the water tank over time

Pros

  • Realistic rowing feel with water resistance
  • Bluetooth and app integration via Kinomap
  • Foldable and easy to move with transport wheels
  • Stable aluminium frame
  • Suitable for home use

Cons

  • No preset training programmes
  • Resistance can only be adjusted by changing the water level
  • Requires maintenance of the water tank over time
Pros: The rowing machine provides a realistic rowing feel thanks to the water resistance, has Bluetooth and app integration via Kinomap, is foldable and easy to move with transport wheels, has a stable aluminium frame, and is suitable for home use.
Cons: It has no preset training programmes, the resistance can only be adjusted by changing the water level, and the water tank requires maintenance over time.
Pros: The rowing machine provides a realistic rowing feel thanks to the water resistance, has Bluetooth and app integration via Kinomap, is foldable and easy to move with transport wheels, has a stable aluminium frame, and is suitable for home use.
Cons: It has no preset training programmes, the resistance can only be adjusted by changing the water level, and the water tank requires maintenance over time.

Specifications

  • Brand: Odin
  • Resistance type: Water
  • Bluetooth: Yes (connection for tablet and smartphone)
  • App compatibility: Kinomap
  • Foldable: Yes, can be placed upright
  • Length: 210 cm
  • Width: 55 cm
  • Height: 90 cm
  • Seat height: 37 cm
  • Material: Aluminium
  • Maximum user weight: 120 kg
  • Resistance adjustment: Depends on water level
  • Heart rate monitor: Compatible with heart rate belt (optional)
  • Training programmes: 0 pcs
  • Transport wheels: Yes
  • Watt function: No
  • Resistance levels: 1
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Intense water training
Titan Life Rowing Machine R72
A robust rowing machine with water resistance that provides a realistic rowing experience and is suitable for both private users and smaller training environments.
Why it was chosen: Titan Life Rowing Machine R72 was chosen for its combination of water resistance, solid construction, and versatile training programmes. It represents a good example of a rowing machine that combines a natural rowing feel with modern technology.

The Titan Life Rower R72 is a rowing machine designed for users who want a realistic and effective training experience. It uses water resistance, which provides a natural feeling of rowing on water while creating a soothing sound during training.

The machine is built to withstand intensive use and is suitable for both home use and smaller training environments such as associations or clubs. The angled water tank increases resistance compared to horizontal models, allowing for more demanding workouts.

The rowing machine is equipped with a display that shows data such as distance, time per 500 metres, number of strokes, speed, calories, temperature, and pulse. It supports wireless heart rate measurement and has programmes that can be set according to time, distance, number of strokes, or calorie consumption.

With features such as race mode, Bluetooth connectivity, and transport wheels, the R72 combines modern technology with practical user-friendliness. The aluminium rail contributes to low friction and reduced noise levels during use.

  • Water resistance system: Provides a realistic and natural rowing experience.
  • Angled water tank: Increases resistance for more challenging training.
  • Advanced display: Shows time, distance, calories, speed, and pulse.
  • Bluetooth technology: Enables wireless data transfer and heart rate measurement.
  • Solid construction: The aluminium rail reduces friction and noise.

Pros and cons

  • Natural rowing feel with water resistance
  • Option for wireless heart rate measurement via Bluetooth
  • Race mode and programmable training goals
  • Stable and quiet construction
  • Transport wheels for easy movement
  • Requires filling and maintenance of the water tank
  • Takes up relatively more space compared to foldable models

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Natural rowing feel with water resistance
  • Option for wireless heart rate measurement via Bluetooth
  • Race mode and programmable training goals
  • Stable and quiet construction
  • Transport wheels for easy movement

Cons

  • Requires filling and maintenance of the water tank
  • Takes up relatively more space compared to foldable models

Pros

  • Natural rowing feel with water resistance
  • Option for wireless heart rate measurement via Bluetooth
  • Race mode and programmable training goals
  • Stable and quiet construction
  • Transport wheels for easy movement

Cons

  • Requires filling and maintenance of the water tank
  • Takes up relatively more space compared to foldable models
Pros: The training machine provides a natural rowing feel with water resistance, offers wireless heart rate measurement via Bluetooth, has race mode and the option to programme training goals, while the construction is stable and quiet and equipped with transport wheels for easy movement.
Cons: It requires filling and maintenance of the water tank and takes up relatively more space compared to foldable models.
Pros: The training machine provides a natural rowing feel with water resistance, offers wireless heart rate measurement via Bluetooth, has race mode and the option to programme training goals, while the construction is stable and quiet and equipped with transport wheels for easy movement.
Cons: It requires filling and maintenance of the water tank and takes up relatively more space compared to foldable models.

Specifications

  • Model name: TITAN LIFE Rower R72
  • Brand: TITAN LIFE
  • Item number: 270-200051
  • Features: Batteries required, Transport wheels
  • Display shows: Calories, Distance, LCD, Number of strokes, Speed, Time, User profile
  • Technology: Bluetooth
  • Max. user weight: 120 kg
  • Resistance system: EMS, Water
  • Number of programmes: 15
  • Assembly level: 70%
  • Product type: Product for home use
  • Seat height from floor: 51 cm
  • Assembled dimensions (H x W x L): 99 x 55.5 x 187.6 cm
  • Package dimensions (H x W x L): 56 x 57 x 113 cm
  • Net weight: 40 kg
  • Gross weight: 48 kg
  • EAN: 5701000168251
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Smart home fitness
BH I.AQUO DUAL Rowing Machine R309UW
A foldable rowing machine from BH with a magnetic braking system, electronic resistance and Bluetooth connectivity, making it suitable for versatile home training.
Why it was chosen: BH I.AQUO DUAL R309UW was chosen for its combination of compact design, electronic resistance and app compatibility. It represents a typical choice for users who want a stable and technologically up-to-date rowing machine for home use.

BH I.AQUO DUAL R309UW is a rowing machine designed for effective home training. It is equipped with a magnetic braking system that provides smooth and quiet resistance during workouts.

The machine has a 5.5 kg flywheel and offers 16 resistance levels that can be adjusted electronically. This allows the intensity to be adapted for both beginners and more experienced users.

A large LCD screen displays key training data such as time, distance, calories, pulse, watts and speed. In addition, the computer includes 12 preset programmes and 5 user profiles, allowing several people to save their own settings.

The rowing machine can be folded, making it practical in smaller homes where space is limited. The built-in Bluetooth function makes it possible to connect the machine to a smartphone or tablet via an app to expand training possibilities.

  • Magnetic braking system: Provides smooth and quiet resistance during workouts.
  • Electronic resistance: 16 levels that can be adjusted directly from the computer.
  • Bluetooth connectivity: Option to connect to an app via smartphone or tablet.
  • Foldable design: Easy to store when the machine is not in use.
  • Training programmes: 12 preset programmes and 5 user profiles.

Pros and cons

  • Stable construction with magnetic braking system
  • Electronically adjustable resistance with 16 levels
  • Bluetooth connectivity for app integration
  • Foldable and space-saving
  • Multiple training programmes and user profiles
  • Maximum user weight of 110 kg may limit some users
  • 5.5 kg flywheel provides moderate resistance compared to heavier models

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Stable construction with magnetic braking system
  • Electronically adjustable resistance with 16 levels
  • Bluetooth connectivity for app integration
  • Foldable and space-saving
  • Multiple training programmes and user profiles

Cons

  • Maximum user weight of 110 kg may limit some users
  • 5.5 kg flywheel provides moderate resistance compared to heavier models

Pros

  • Stable construction with magnetic braking system
  • Electronically adjustable resistance with 16 levels
  • Bluetooth connectivity for app integration
  • Foldable and space-saving
  • Multiple training programmes and user profiles

Cons

  • Maximum user weight of 110 kg may limit some users
  • 5.5 kg flywheel provides moderate resistance compared to heavier models
Pros: The machine has a stable construction with a magnetic braking system, electronically adjustable resistance with 16 levels, Bluetooth connectivity for app integration, is foldable and space-saving, and offers multiple training programmes and user profiles.
Cons: The maximum user weight of 110 kg may limit some users, and the 5.5 kg flywheel provides only moderate resistance compared to heavier models.
Pros: The machine has a stable construction with a magnetic braking system, electronically adjustable resistance with 16 levels, Bluetooth connectivity for app integration, is foldable and space-saving, and offers multiple training programmes and user profiles.
Cons: The maximum user weight of 110 kg may limit some users, and the 5.5 kg flywheel provides only moderate resistance compared to heavier models.

Specifications

  • Brand: BH
  • Model: I.AQUO DUAL R309UW
  • Bluetooth: Yes (connection for tablet and smartphone)
  • Braking system: Magnetic
  • User profiles: 5 pcs.
  • Computer data: Calories, distance, total distance, pulse, time, watts, speed/rpm
  • Dimensions: 179 × 50 × 53 cm
  • Dimensions (folded): 92 × 51 × 112 cm
  • Foldable: Yes
  • Resistance adjustment: Electronic
  • Max. user weight: 110 kg
  • Resistance levels: 1–16
  • Heart rate monitor: Chest strap (optional)
  • Flywheel: 5.5 kg
  • Training programmes: 12 pcs.
  • Weight: 2.5 kg
  • Watt function: Yes
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Effective home training
Odin R600 Rowing Machine
A foldable rowing machine with a magnetic braking system, 8 resistance levels and a robust steel construction that provides smooth and stable training at home.
Why it was chosen: The Odin R600 was chosen as an example of an affordable yet solid rowing machine for home use. It combines simple operation, magnetic resistance and compact design, making it relevant for comparison with other mid-range models.

The Odin R600 Rowing Machine is designed for home use and allows for effective full-body training without taking up much space. It is equipped with a magnetic braking system and a 7 kg flywheel, ensuring smooth and stable strokes during workouts.

The machine offers 8 manual resistance levels so the user can adjust the load as needed. The robust steel glide rail measures 104.5 cm and provides good freedom of movement, also for tall users up to around 200 cm.

The rowing machine has a low entry height of 14 cm, making it easy to get on, and it can be folded for easy storage. When folded, it measures 67 × 51.5 × 116 cm.

The computer displays time, strokes per minute, total strokes, calories and has a scan function. Operation is done via a single button, making it easy to use.

The seat is padded with 3.5–5 cm foam and runs on six wheels for smooth movement. Large pedals with adjustable straps provide stability during training, and transport wheels make it easy to move the machine.

  • Magnetic braking system: Provides smooth and quiet resistance during training.
  • 8 resistance levels: Manual adjustment of intensity as needed.
  • Robust steel construction: 104.5 cm glide rail provides stability and freedom of movement.
  • Low entry: Only 14 cm high, making it easy to use for most people.
  • Foldable design: Can be folded for space-saving storage.

Pros and cons

  • Stable and quiet magnetic resistance
  • Compact and foldable construction
  • Low entry height
  • User-friendly computer with simple operation
  • Comfortable seat and large pedals
  • No heart rate monitor or Bluetooth connection
  • Resistance is adjusted manually
  • Limited number of functions compared to more expensive models

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Stable and quiet magnetic resistance
  • Compact and foldable construction
  • Low entry height
  • User-friendly computer with simple operation
  • Comfortable seat and large pedals

Cons

  • No heart rate monitor or Bluetooth connection
  • Resistance is adjusted manually
  • Limited number of functions compared to more expensive models

Pros

  • Stable and quiet magnetic resistance
  • Compact and foldable construction
  • Low entry height
  • User-friendly computer with simple operation
  • Comfortable seat and large pedals

Cons

  • No heart rate monitor or Bluetooth connection
  • Resistance is adjusted manually
  • Limited number of functions compared to more expensive models
Pros: The bike has stable and quiet magnetic resistance, a compact and foldable construction as well as a low entry height, and it is equipped with a user-friendly computer with simple operation, a comfortable seat and large pedals.
Cons: It has neither a heart rate monitor nor Bluetooth connection, the resistance is adjusted manually, and it offers a limited number of functions compared to more expensive models.
Pros: The bike has stable and quiet magnetic resistance, a compact and foldable construction as well as a low entry height, and it is equipped with a user-friendly computer with simple operation, a comfortable seat and large pedals.
Cons: It has neither a heart rate monitor nor Bluetooth connection, the resistance is adjusted manually, and it offers a limited number of functions compared to more expensive models.

Specifications

  • Brand: Odin
  • Braking system: Magnetic
  • Flywheel: 7 kg
  • Resistance levels: 1–8 (manual adjustment)
  • Maximum user weight: 130 kg
  • Glide rail: 104.5 cm, steel
  • Seat height: 22 cm
  • Seat: 36 × 28.5 cm with 3.5–5 cm foam padding
  • Pedals: 31 × 13.5 cm with adjustable straps (4.9 cm wide)
  • Display: LCD 3.5'' (7.9 × 4.1 cm) shows time, scan, strokes/min, total strokes, calories
  • Dimensions: 180 × 51.5 × 47 cm
  • Dimensions (folded): 67 × 51.5 × 116 cm
  • Dimensions (packaging): 124 × 22.5 × 58 cm
  • Weight: 26.5 kg
  • Transport wheels: Yes
  • Foldable: Yes
  • Heart rate monitor: No
  • Bluetooth: No
  • Training programmes: 0 pcs
  • Watt function: No
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Effective home training
Titan Life R10 Rowing Machine
A space-saving rowing machine with elastic resistance, simple computer and foldable design, making it suitable for versatile training at home.
Why it was chosen: The Titan Life R10 was chosen for its combination of compact design, easy operation and flexible resistance via elastic bands. It represents a cost-effective choice for users who want efficient full-body training without taking up much space.

The Titan Life R10 is a rowing machine developed for home training, where space and flexibility are important factors. It can be folded when not in use, and the transport wheels make it easy to move around.

The resistance is adjusted manually using elastic bands, each providing a resistance of 5 kg. This solution makes it possible to vary the training and even use the machine standing for upper body exercises.

The machine is equipped with a simple computer that shows the most relevant training data such as time, number of strokes, total strokes and calories burned. A scan function automatically switches between displays so you can follow your training continuously.

The rowing machine comes with a training DVD that can provide inspiration for exercises and variation in training. It is designed to activate large parts of the body – including legs, back, arms and core – and can help improve endurance and strength.

The Titan Life R10 has a maximum user weight of 110 kg and is recommended for users up to 198 cm tall. It measures 195 x 43.5 x 65 cm in use and can be folded to 94 x 43.5 x 138 cm.

  • Foldable design: Can easily be folded for space-saving storage.
  • Elastic resistance: Adjustable resistance via elastic bands with 5 kg per level.
  • Simple computer: Displays time, strokes, total strokes and calories with scan function.
  • Transport wheels: Make the machine easy to move around the home.
  • Training DVD included: Contains exercises and inspiration for varied training.

Pros and cons

  • Compact and foldable construction
  • Easy to move with transport wheels
  • Adjustable resistance via elastic bands
  • Simple and clear computer
  • Suitable for full-body training at home
  • Elastic resistance provides less precise load than magnetic system
  • Limited number of resistance levels (1–3)
  • No heart rate monitor or preset training programmes

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Compact and foldable construction
  • Easy to move with transport wheels
  • Adjustable resistance via elastic bands
  • Simple and clear computer
  • Suitable for full-body training at home

Cons

  • Elastic resistance provides less precise load than magnetic system
  • Limited number of resistance levels (1–3)
  • No heart rate monitor or preset training programmes

Pros

  • Compact and foldable construction
  • Easy to move with transport wheels
  • Adjustable resistance via elastic bands
  • Simple and clear computer
  • Suitable for full-body training at home

Cons

  • Elastic resistance provides less precise load than magnetic system
  • Limited number of resistance levels (1–3)
  • No heart rate monitor or preset training programmes
Pros: The training machine has a compact and foldable construction, is easy to move thanks to transport wheels, has adjustable resistance via elastic bands, a simple and clear computer and is suitable for full-body training at home.
Cons: The elastic resistance provides a less precise load than a magnetic system, there are only a limited number of resistance levels between 1 and 3, and the machine has neither a heart rate monitor nor preset training programmes.
Pros: The training machine has a compact and foldable construction, is easy to move thanks to transport wheels, has adjustable resistance via elastic bands, a simple and clear computer and is suitable for full-body training at home.
Cons: The elastic resistance provides a less precise load than a magnetic system, there are only a limited number of resistance levels between 1 and 3, and the machine has neither a heart rate monitor nor preset training programmes.

Specifications

  • Brand: Titan Fitness
  • Brake system: Elastic
  • User profiles: No
  • Computer data: Scan, Time, Number of strokes, Total number of strokes, Calories
  • Dimensions (unfolded): 195 x 43.5 x 65 cm
  • Dimensions (folded): 94 x 43.5 x 138 cm
  • Dimensions (packaging): 128.9 x 18.5 x 33.5 cm
  • Foldable: Yes
  • Resistance adjustment: Manual
  • Max. user weight: 110 kg
  • Max. user height: 198 cm
  • Resistance levels: 1–3
  • Heart rate monitor: No
  • Training programmes: 0 pcs.
  • Weight: 14.3 kg
  • Watt function: No
  • Barcode (EAN): 5701000074934
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Natural rowing resistance
BH Rowing Machine R370
A robust and foldable rowing machine from BH with water resistance that provides a realistic rowing experience and the opportunity for effective full-body training at home.
Why it was chosen: The BH Rowing Machine R370 was selected for its combination of water resistance, solid construction, and practical folding mechanism. It represents a good example of a rowing machine that combines functionality and space-saving design for home use.

The BH Rowing Machine R370 is designed for users who want a natural and smooth rowing motion at home. It uses a water-based braking system where the resistance is adjusted according to the water level in the tank, providing a realistic feeling of rowing on water.

The machine has a large LCD screen that displays key training data such as calories, distance, heart rate, total strokes, strokes per minute, and time. This makes it possible to track your workout and adjust the intensity as needed.

The R370 can be folded so that it takes up minimal space when not in use. The solid construction and weight of 38.5 kg contribute to stability during training, while the dimensions of 205 x 56 x 97 cm provide ample room for movement.

The rowing machine supports a maximum user weight of 125 kg and has six resistance levels. It can also be used with a heart rate belt (optional accessory) for more precise measurement of training intensity.

  • Water resistance: Provides a realistic and smooth rowing experience.
  • Large LCD screen: Displays calories, distance, heart rate, time, and rowing data.
  • Foldable design: Can easily be folded to save space.
  • Stable construction: Weight of 38.5 kg ensures a solid footing during training.
  • Adjustable resistance: Six levels depending on the amount of water in the tank.

Pros and cons

  • Realistic water resistance with adjustable intensity
  • Foldable construction for easy storage
  • Large and informative LCD screen
  • Robust build quality with high stability
  • Option for heart rate measurement via belt (optional accessory)
  • Requires filling and maintenance of the water tank
  • No built-in training programmes or Bluetooth connectivity

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Realistic water resistance with adjustable intensity
  • Foldable construction for easy storage
  • Large and informative LCD screen
  • Robust build quality with high stability
  • Option for heart rate measurement via belt (optional accessory)

Cons

  • Requires filling and maintenance of the water tank
  • No built-in training programmes or Bluetooth connectivity

Pros

  • Realistic water resistance with adjustable intensity
  • Foldable construction for easy storage
  • Large and informative LCD screen
  • Robust build quality with high stability
  • Option for heart rate measurement via belt (optional accessory)

Cons

  • Requires filling and maintenance of the water tank
  • No built-in training programmes or Bluetooth connectivity
Pros: The rowing machine offers realistic water resistance with adjustable intensity, has a foldable construction for easy storage, a large and informative LCD screen, robust build quality with high stability, and the option for heart rate measurement via an additional purchased belt.
Cons: It requires filling and maintenance of the water tank and has neither built-in training programmes nor Bluetooth connectivity.
Pros: The rowing machine offers realistic water resistance with adjustable intensity, has a foldable construction for easy storage, a large and informative LCD screen, robust build quality with high stability, and the option for heart rate measurement via an additional purchased belt.
Cons: It requires filling and maintenance of the water tank and has neither built-in training programmes nor Bluetooth connectivity.

Specifications

  • Brand: BH
  • Braking system: Water
  • Bluetooth: No
  • User profiles: No
  • Computer data: Calories, distance, heart rate, total strokes, strokes/minute, time
  • Dimensions: 205 x 56 x 97 cm
  • Dimensions (folded): 97 x 56 x 205 cm
  • Foldable: Yes
  • Resistance adjustment: Depending on water level
  • Maximum user weight: 125 kg
  • Resistance levels: 1–6
  • Heart rate monitor: Heart rate belt (optional accessory)
  • Training programmes: 0 pcs.
  • Weight: 38.5 kg
  • Watt function: No
  • Water tank capacity: 12.5 litres
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Powerful water resistance
Odin R1500 Water Rowing Machine
A robust and user-friendly water rowing machine that provides a natural rowing experience with water resistance and the possibility for effective full-body training.
Why it was chosen: The Odin R1500 was selected for its combination of water-based resistance, solid construction, and user-friendliness. It represents a realistic alternative to air and magnetic rowing machines and is suitable for both beginners and experienced users.

The Odin R1500 Water Rowing Machine is designed to provide a realistic rowing experience, where the water resistance creates a natural and smooth movement. The construction is stable and robust, making the machine suitable for regular home training.

The machine uses a water-based braking system where the resistance is adjusted by changing the water level in the tank. This solution provides an authentic feeling of rowing on water and makes the training both effective and gentle.

The computer displays key training data such as time, distance, calories, number of strokes, and strokes per minute, providing a good overview of the workout. The Odin R1500 also supports Bluetooth connectivity and can be connected to training apps such as Kinomap.

The rowing machine can be folded up for easy storage and is equipped with transport wheels, making it easy to move. With a maximum user weight of 160 kg and a seat height of 43 cm, it is designed to suit most users.

  • Water resistance: Provides a realistic and smooth rowing feel.
  • Bluetooth connectivity: Option to connect tablets and smartphones.
  • Kinomap compatibility: Supports interactive training via app.
  • Foldable construction: Can be stood upright for space-saving storage.
  • High user weight: Stable construction with capacity up to 160 kg.

Pros and cons

  • Realistic rowing feel thanks to water resistance
  • Stable and robust construction
  • Bluetooth and app compatibility
  • Can be folded up for easy storage
  • Suitable for users of all levels
  • Resistance can only be adjusted by changing the water level
  • Requires maintenance of the water tank over time

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Realistic rowing feel thanks to water resistance
  • Stable and robust construction
  • Bluetooth and app compatibility
  • Can be folded up for easy storage
  • Suitable for users of all levels

Cons

  • Resistance can only be adjusted by changing the water level
  • Requires maintenance of the water tank over time

Pros

  • Realistic rowing feel thanks to water resistance
  • Stable and robust construction
  • Bluetooth and app compatibility
  • Can be folded up for easy storage
  • Suitable for users of all levels

Cons

  • Resistance can only be adjusted by changing the water level
  • Requires maintenance of the water tank over time
Pros: The rowing machine provides a realistic rowing feel thanks to the water resistance, has a stable and robust construction, is equipped with Bluetooth and app compatibility, can be folded up for easy storage, and is suitable for users of all levels.
Cons: Resistance can only be adjusted by changing the water level, and the water tank requires maintenance over time.
Pros: The rowing machine provides a realistic rowing feel thanks to the water resistance, has a stable and robust construction, is equipped with Bluetooth and app compatibility, can be folded up for easy storage, and is suitable for users of all levels.
Cons: Resistance can only be adjusted by changing the water level, and the water tank requires maintenance over time.

Specifications

  • Brand: Odin
  • Resistance type: Water
  • Bluetooth: Yes (connection for tablet and smartphone)
  • Width: 47 cm
  • Length: 204 cm
  • Seat height: 43 cm
  • Maximum user weight: 160 kg
  • Product weight: 42 kg
  • Foldable: Yes, can be stood upright
  • Resistance adjustment: Depends on water level
  • Kinomap app: Yes
  • Training programmes: 15 pcs.
  • Computer data: Time, calories, distance, number of strokes, strokes per minute
  • Heart rate monitor: Heart rate belt (optional accessory)
  • Transport wheels: Yes
  • Watt function: No
  • User profiles: No
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Intensive home training
Odin R700 Rowing Machine
A robust rowing machine with magnetic resistance, electronic adjustment and many training functions that provide the opportunity for versatile and motivating training at home.
Why it was chosen: The Odin R700 was selected for its combination of solid construction, many resistance levels and user-friendly computer. It represents a good example of a mid-range magnetic rowing machine with a focus on functionality and comfort.

The Odin R700 is a magnetic rowing machine designed for effective full-body training. It is equipped with an electronic resistance system with 32 levels, making it possible to adjust the intensity for both beginners and experienced users.

The machine has a clear computer that displays data such as strokes per minute, time per 500 metres, total distance, calories, number of strokes, watts and pulse (when using a heart rate belt as an optional accessory). In addition, you can challenge yourself with a built-in rowing competition against the computer.

The rowing machine is foldable and equipped with transport wheels, making it easy to store when not in use. It has a low entry height, a comfortable seat and large footplates with adjustable straps that fit most shoe sizes.

The glide rail is made of strong aluminium and supported by six wheels that ensure a stable and smooth glide during training. The maximum user weight is 150 kg, which testifies to a solid construction.

The Odin R700 also has practical details such as a tablet holder and cup holder, making it possible to combine training with entertainment or data monitoring via apps such as Kinomap.

  • Magnetic resistance system: Provides smooth and quiet training with 32 electronically adjustable levels.
  • Advanced computer: Displays comprehensive training data and allows competition against the computer.
  • Foldable construction: Makes it easy to store the machine when not in use.
  • Comfort and stability: Low entry, ergonomic seat and solid footplates with adjustable straps.
  • Practical features: Equipped with tablet holder, cup holder and transport wheels.

Pros and cons

  • Many resistance levels (32) with electronic adjustment
  • Stable and solid construction with high maximum user weight
  • Foldable and easy to move with transport wheels
  • Advanced computer with extensive training data
  • Comfortable seat and low entry height
  • Requires power connection for the electronic resistance system
  • Heart rate measurement requires a separate heart rate belt as an optional accessory
  • Relatively large machine, even when folded

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Many resistance levels (32) with electronic adjustment
  • Stable and solid construction with high maximum user weight
  • Foldable and easy to move with transport wheels
  • Advanced computer with extensive training data
  • Comfortable seat and low entry height

Cons

  • Requires power connection for the electronic resistance system
  • Heart rate measurement requires a separate heart rate belt as an optional accessory
  • Relatively large machine, even when folded

Pros

  • Many resistance levels (32) with electronic adjustment
  • Stable and solid construction with high maximum user weight
  • Foldable and easy to move with transport wheels
  • Advanced computer with extensive training data
  • Comfortable seat and low entry height

Cons

  • Requires power connection for the electronic resistance system
  • Heart rate measurement requires a separate heart rate belt as an optional accessory
  • Relatively large machine, even when folded
Pros: The exercise machine has a total of 32 electronically adjustable resistance levels, a stable and solid construction with a high maximum user weight, it is foldable and easy to move thanks to transport wheels, has an advanced computer with extensive training data as well as a comfortable seat and low entry height.
Cons: It requires a power connection for the electronic resistance system, heart rate measurement requires the purchase of a separate heart rate belt, and the machine is relatively large, even when folded.
Pros: The exercise machine has a total of 32 electronically adjustable resistance levels, a stable and solid construction with a high maximum user weight, it is foldable and easy to move thanks to transport wheels, has an advanced computer with extensive training data as well as a comfortable seat and low entry height.
Cons: It requires a power connection for the electronic resistance system, heart rate measurement requires the purchase of a separate heart rate belt, and the machine is relatively large, even when folded.

Specifications

  • Resistance system: Magnetic, electronic adjustment
  • Resistance levels: 32
  • Watt function: Yes
  • User programmes: Yes
  • Foldable: Yes
  • Bluetooth: Yes (connection for tablet and smartphone)
  • App compatibility: Kinomap
  • Heart rate measurement: Hand pulse or heart rate belt (optional accessory)
  • Maximum user weight: 150 kg
  • Flywheel: 9 kg
  • Dimensions: 213 × 100 × 62 cm
  • Dimensions (folded): 103 × 148 × 62 cm
  • Dimensions (packaging): 126.5 × 25.5 × 91 cm
  • Weight: 40.2 kg
  • Display module: 18 × 12 cm
  • Seat height: 28 cm
  • Low entry height: 15.5 cm
  • Footplates: 35 × 14 cm, adjustable straps
  • Glide rail: 107.5 cm aluminium with 6 wheels
  • Accessories: Tablet holder, cup holder, transport wheels
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Natural rowing experience
Odin R1700 Rowing Machine Oak
A robust wooden rowing machine with water resistance that provides a natural rowing experience and the option for digital training connection via Kinomap.
Why it was chosen: Odin R1700 Rowing Machine Oak was chosen for its combination of aesthetic wooden design, realistic water resistance, and functional data integration. It represents a balanced solution for users who want both design and functionality in their home training.

Odin R1700 Rowing Machine Oak is a fitness machine that combines an elegant wooden design with a realistic rowing experience. The water resistance creates a natural pull reminiscent of rowing on water, making the workout both effective and comfortable.

The machine is equipped with a user-friendly computer that displays key training data such as time, distance, calories, watts, and pulse. It can also be connected to the Kinomap app, providing access to interactive training videos and programmes.

The rowing machine can be folded and stored upright after use, making it suitable for homes where space needs to be used efficiently. The solid construction with an aluminium rail and wooden frame ensures stability during training.

With a 14-litre water tank and stepless resistance adjustment depending on the water level, the user can adapt the intensity as needed. The machine has transport wheels for easy movement and can be used by people up to 130 kg.

  • Realistic water resistance: Provides a natural rowing feel with adjustable intensity via the water level.
  • Wooden design: Aesthetic oak finish that fits into the home interior.
  • User-friendly computer: Displays time, distance, calories, watts, and pulse, as well as the option for Kinomap integration.
  • Space-saving design: Can be folded and stored upright after use.
  • Solid construction: Aluminium rail and robust frame ensure stability during training.

Pros and cons

  • Natural and realistic rowing experience with water resistance
  • Elegant wooden design that fits into the home interior
  • Option for app integration via Kinomap
  • Foldable and easy to store
  • Stable construction with aluminium rail
  • Requires filling and maintenance of the water tank
  • Lacks automatic watt function
  • Heart rate measurement requires a separate chest strap

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Natural and realistic rowing experience with water resistance
  • Elegant wooden design that fits into the home interior
  • Option for app integration via Kinomap
  • Foldable and easy to store
  • Stable construction with aluminium rail

Cons

  • Requires filling and maintenance of the water tank
  • Lacks automatic watt function
  • Heart rate measurement requires a separate chest strap

Pros

  • Natural and realistic rowing experience with water resistance
  • Elegant wooden design that fits into the home interior
  • Option for app integration via Kinomap
  • Foldable and easy to store
  • Stable construction with aluminium rail

Cons

  • Requires filling and maintenance of the water tank
  • Lacks automatic watt function
  • Heart rate measurement requires a separate chest strap
Pros: The rowing machine provides a natural and realistic rowing experience with water resistance, has an elegant wooden design that fits into the home interior, offers the option for app integration via Kinomap, is foldable and easy to store, and has a stable construction with an aluminium rail.
Cons: It requires filling and maintenance of the water tank, lacks an automatic watt function, and heart rate measurement requires a separate chest strap.
Pros: The rowing machine provides a natural and realistic rowing experience with water resistance, has an elegant wooden design that fits into the home interior, offers the option for app integration via Kinomap, is foldable and easy to store, and has a stable construction with an aluminium rail.
Cons: It requires filling and maintenance of the water tank, lacks an automatic watt function, and heart rate measurement requires a separate chest strap.

Specifications

  • Brand: Odin
  • Model: R1700 Rowing Machine Oak
  • Material: Wood and aluminium
  • Resistance type: Water resistance (stepless, depending on water level)
  • Water tank: 14 litres (Ø445 mm)
  • Foldable: Yes
  • Kinomap app compatibility: Yes
  • Heart rate monitor: Chest strap (optional)
  • Transport wheels: Yes
  • Watt function: No
  • Slide rail length: 92 cm
  • Total pull length: 113 cm
  • Belt pull height: 34 cm
  • Dimensions: 175 × 44.5 × 34 cm
  • Folded dimensions: 54 × 44.5 × 91 cm
  • Weight: 23 kg (26 kg incl. packaging)
  • Max. user weight: 130 kg
  • Packaging dimensions: 96 × 45.5 × 44 cm
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Effective home training
Odin Home Fit 3 Rowing Machine
A foldable wooden rowing machine with magnetic resistance, 16 levels, and a user-friendly design that combines functionality and aesthetics for effective home workouts.
Why it was chosen: The Odin Home Fit 3 Rowing Machine was selected for its combination of compact design, magnetic resistance, and wooden material, making it suitable for home users who want a functional and space-saving exercise machine.

The Odin Home Fit 3 Rowing Machine is a wooden rowing machine designed for home use, where both functionality and aesthetics are in focus. It has a compact design with dimensions of 173 × 33 × 75 cm and a weight of 23.5 kg, making it easy to place in smaller homes.

The machine comes almost fully assembled and only requires the installation of the computer and seat. It is equipped with 16 manual resistance levels and magnetic resistance, providing a smooth and quiet workout experience. The computer has a 7.5 × 4 cm screen that displays time, calories, stroke count, total strokes, and distance.

The rowing machine supports a maximum user weight of 130 kg and can be used by people up to 190 cm tall. The ergonomic seat is up to 5 cm thick and runs on rubber wheels with a diameter of 4.5 cm, contributing to a stable and comfortable movement.

The Odin Home Fit 3 can be folded and stored upright, making it ideal for homes with limited space. It has transport wheels so it can be easily moved, and there is space to place a phone or tablet during training.

The glide rail measures 101 cm, and the total stroke length is 113 cm. The belt drive has a height of 49 cm. The machine automatically switches off after four minutes of inactivity to save energy.

  • Compact design: Suitable for smaller homes and can be folded for easy storage.
  • Magnetic resistance: Provides smooth and quiet training with 16 levels.
  • Ergonomic seat: Thick and comfortable seat with stable rubber wheels.
  • User-friendly computer: Displays time, calories, strokes, and distance on a clear screen.
  • Easy to move: Equipped with transport wheels for easy handling.

Pros and cons

  • Compact and foldable design
  • Easy to assemble and use
  • Magnetic resistance with 16 levels
  • Ergonomic and comfortable seat
  • Option to place tablet or phone
  • No heart rate monitor function
  • Manual resistance adjustment without electronic control

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Compact and foldable design
  • Easy to assemble and use
  • Magnetic resistance with 16 levels
  • Ergonomic and comfortable seat
  • Option to place tablet or phone

Cons

  • No heart rate monitor function
  • Manual resistance adjustment without electronic control

Pros

  • Compact and foldable design
  • Easy to assemble and use
  • Magnetic resistance with 16 levels
  • Ergonomic and comfortable seat
  • Option to place tablet or phone

Cons

  • No heart rate monitor function
  • Manual resistance adjustment without electronic control
Pros: The bike has a compact and foldable design, is easy to assemble and use, offers magnetic resistance with 16 levels, has an ergonomic and comfortable seat, and provides the option to place a tablet or phone.
Cons: It has no heart rate monitor function, and the resistance is adjusted manually without electronic control.
Pros: The bike has a compact and foldable design, is easy to assemble and use, offers magnetic resistance with 16 levels, has an ergonomic and comfortable seat, and provides the option to place a tablet or phone.
Cons: It has no heart rate monitor function, and the resistance is adjusted manually without electronic control.

Specifications

  • Brand: Odin
  • Material: Wood
  • Length: 173 cm
  • Width: 40 cm (32.5 cm without handle)
  • Height: 18 cm (with seat removed)
  • Weight: 23.5 kg
  • Maximum user weight: 130 kg
  • Maximum user height: 190 cm
  • Resistance type: Magnetic
  • Resistance levels: 16 (manual adjustment)
  • Foldable: Yes, can be stored upright
  • Transport wheels: Yes
  • Heart rate monitor: No
  • Watt function: No
  • Screen size: 7.5 × 4 cm
  • Glide rail length: 101 cm
  • Stroke length: 113 cm
  • Belt drive height: 49 cm
  • Automatic shut-off: After 4 minutes of inactivity
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Effective home training
Odin R500 Rowing Machine
A lightweight and foldable rowing machine with elastic pull that allows for effective training at home without taking up much space.
Why it was chosen: The Odin R500 is chosen as an example of an affordable and space-saving rowing machine with elastic resistance, aimed at users who want simple and functional training at home.

The Odin R500 Rowing Machine is designed as a compact and user-friendly exercise machine that makes it possible to perform effective cardio training at home. It uses an elastic pull as a resistance system, which provides smooth movement and low noise levels during training.

The machine weighs only 15 kg and can easily be moved or folded together, so it takes up minimal space when not in use. The overall construction is made of steel and can support a maximum user weight of 130 kg.

The rowing machine is equipped with a 104.5 cm glide rail and a comfortable seat with foam padding that ensures a pleasant training experience. The large footplates with adjustable straps provide stability during use.

The display shows key training data such as time, number of strokes, strokes per minute, total strokes and calories burned, making it easy to track progress during training.

  • Elastic resistance: Provides smooth and quiet movement during training.
  • Foldable design: Can be folded for easy storage in smaller spaces.
  • Low weight: Only 15 kg, making it easy to move.
  • Stable construction: Steel frame with a maximum user weight of 130 kg.
  • Clear display: Shows time, strokes, calories and other training data.

Pros and cons

  • Lightweight and easy to move
  • Can be folded for space-saving storage
  • Simple operation and clear display
  • Quiet operation with elastic resistance
  • Suitable for beginners and home training
  • Limited resistance level compared to magnetic or air-based models
  • No heart rate monitor or advanced training programmes

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Lightweight and easy to move
  • Can be folded for space-saving storage
  • Simple operation and clear display
  • Quiet operation with elastic resistance
  • Suitable for beginners and home training

Cons

  • Limited resistance level compared to magnetic or air-based models
  • No heart rate monitor or advanced training programmes

Pros

  • Lightweight and easy to move
  • Can be folded for space-saving storage
  • Simple operation and clear display
  • Quiet operation with elastic resistance
  • Suitable for beginners and home training

Cons

  • Limited resistance level compared to magnetic or air-based models
  • No heart rate monitor or advanced training programmes
Pros: The product is lightweight and easy to move, can be folded for space-saving storage, has simple operation with a clear display, runs quietly with elastic resistance and is suitable for both beginners and home training.
Cons: The model has a limited resistance level compared to magnetic or air-based models and lacks both a heart rate monitor and advanced training programmes.
Pros: The product is lightweight and easy to move, can be folded for space-saving storage, has simple operation with a clear display, runs quietly with elastic resistance and is suitable for both beginners and home training.
Cons: The model has a limited resistance level compared to magnetic or air-based models and lacks both a heart rate monitor and advanced training programmes.

Specifications

  • Resistance system: Elastic pull
  • Resistance levels: 1–4
  • Resistance adjustment: Manual
  • Maximum user weight: 130 kg
  • Weight: 15 kg
  • Dimensions (set up): 174 × 38 × 54 cm
  • Dimensions (folded): 67 × 51.5 × 116 cm
  • Dimensions (packaging): 94 × 60.5 × 16 cm, 18 kg
  • Glide rail: 104.5 cm, steel with 6 wheels
  • Seat: 36 × 28.5 cm with 3.5–5 cm foam cushion
  • Seat height: 22 cm
  • Entry height: 13 cm
  • Foot pedals: 25 × 11 cm with 5 cm wide straps
  • Display: 4 × 8 cm, shows time, scan, strokes per minute, total strokes and calories
  • Foldable: Yes
  • Transport wheels: Yes
  • Bluetooth: No
  • Heart rate monitor: No
  • Training programmes: 0 pcs
  • Watt function: No
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Effective home training
Odin R650 Rowing Machine w. Kinomap
A user-friendly rowing machine for home use with magnetic resistance, eight resistance levels and the option for virtual training via the Kinomap app.
Why it was chosen: The Odin R650 was selected for its combination of compact design, battery-powered computer and compatibility with Kinomap. It represents a cost-effective choice for users who want a flexible rowing machine with app-based training.

The Odin R650 Rowing Machine w. Kinomap is designed for home use and combines a compact design with features that support effective training. The magnetic resistance provides a smooth pull, and the user can choose between eight resistance levels to adjust the intensity.

The rowing machine’s computer is powered by internal batteries and displays data such as time, number of strokes, distance, total strokes and calories burned. It can also be connected to the Kinomap app, which provides access to virtual training in realistic environments via tablet or smartphone.

The machine has a maximum user weight of 130 kg and a seat height of 28 cm. It weighs 21.8 kg and is equipped with transport wheels, making it easy to move. Although it cannot be folded in the middle, it can be stored upright to save space.

The Odin R650 comes in packaging measuring 142 × 53 × 20.5 cm with a total weight of 25 kg. The combination of magnetic resistance, app compatibility and battery operation makes it suitable for users who want a simple yet modern rowing machine for home workouts.

  • Kinomap compatibility: Enables virtual training in realistic environments via the app.
  • Magnetic resistance: Ensures smooth and quiet movement with eight resistance levels.
  • Battery-powered computer: Requires no power connection, increasing flexibility in placement.
  • Compact design: Can be stored upright for easy storage.
  • Transport wheels: Make the machine easy to move around the home.

Pros and cons

  • Compatible with the Kinomap app for interactive training
  • Magnetic resistance with eight levels
  • Battery-powered computer without the need for a power outlet
  • Easy to move thanks to transport wheels
  • Can be stored upright to save space
  • No built-in heart rate monitor – requires a separate heart rate belt via the app
  • Cannot be folded in the middle, only stored upright

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Compatible with the Kinomap app for interactive training
  • Magnetic resistance with eight levels
  • Battery-powered computer without the need for a power outlet
  • Easy to move thanks to transport wheels
  • Can be stored upright to save space

Cons

  • No built-in heart rate monitor – requires a separate heart rate belt via the app
  • Cannot be folded in the middle, only stored upright

Pros

  • Compatible with the Kinomap app for interactive training
  • Magnetic resistance with eight levels
  • Battery-powered computer without the need for a power outlet
  • Easy to move thanks to transport wheels
  • Can be stored upright to save space

Cons

  • No built-in heart rate monitor – requires a separate heart rate belt via the app
  • Cannot be folded in the middle, only stored upright
Pros: The exercise machine is compatible with the Kinomap app for interactive training, has magnetic resistance with eight levels, a battery-powered computer without the need for a power outlet, is easy to move thanks to transport wheels and can be stored upright to save space.
Cons: It has no built-in heart rate monitor and therefore requires a separate heart rate belt via the app, and it cannot be folded in the middle, only stored upright.
Pros: The exercise machine is compatible with the Kinomap app for interactive training, has magnetic resistance with eight levels, a battery-powered computer without the need for a power outlet, is easy to move thanks to transport wheels and can be stored upright to save space.
Cons: It has no built-in heart rate monitor and therefore requires a separate heart rate belt via the app, and it cannot be folded in the middle, only stored upright.

Specifications

  • Brand: Odin
  • Bluetooth: Yes (connection for tablet and smartphone)
  • Brake system: Magnetic
  • User profiles: No
  • Dimensions: 162 (L) × 53.7 (W) × 87.8 (H) cm
  • Colour: Black and red
  • Foldable: Can be stored upright (not foldable in the middle)
  • Resistance adjustment: Manual
  • Kinomap app: Yes
  • Maximum user weight: 130 kg
  • Resistance levels: 1–8
  • Heart rate monitor: Heart rate belt via smartphone app (optional)
  • Seat height: 28 cm
  • Training programmes: Unlimited via app
  • Transport wheels: Yes
  • Weight: 21.8 kg
  • Watt function: No
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