The Goods:
Anyone looking for a good and productive workout may want to consider rowing machines—and there are plenty of options. These machines, which come in a range of costs, provide low-impact training that offers full body workouts and high-calorie burns while building overall strength and cardiovascular health. Admittedly, choosing a model can be a little daunting, so WellWell has identified some best-selling options on Amazon, the world’s leading online retailer. WellWell isn’t endorsing these products, just identifying what’s popular in case they’re needed. Read on.
Top Selling Rowing Machines:
Sunny Health & Fitness Squat Assist Row-N-Ride
4.5 Out Of 5 Stars
This Sunny Health machine combines several movements to provide a thorough workout that builds a strong lower body. It tones the lower body by working out glutes, quads and hamstrings via squats, while shoulders, backs and chests develop through every rep.
Magnetic Rowing Machine Rower with LCD Monitor
4.4 Out Of 5 Stars
The LCD console displays time, count, calories, and total count to help users track progress and attain fitness goals. The extra-long slide rail of 48 inches accommodates rowers of any size.
Sunny Health & Fitness SF-RW1205 Rowing Machine Rower
4.4 Out Of 5 Stars
This rower offers a hydraulic resistance system that creates a smooth and quiet row through all 12 resistance levels. The digital monitor tracks time and counts total calories while also scanning functions.
Fitness Reality Magnetic Rowing Machine
4.4 Out Of 5 Stars
Designed to provide a full body workout, this rower works out legs, butts, arms and shoulders. The flat pedals provide a stable workout platform for toning arms, lats and shoulders. The nylon belt drive system keeps noise at a minimum.
Concept2 Model D Indoor Rowing Machine
4.9 Out Of 5 Stars
Concept2’s model offers a low impact, high calorie-burning workout that engages all major muscle groups: legs, core and arms. It tracks the workout progress in real-time, with reliable monitor data.
Sunny Health & Fitness SF-RW5639 Full Motion Rowing Machine
4.4 Out Of 5 Stars
This Sunny Health rower has a weight capacity of 350 pounds, 12 adjustable resistance levels, full-motion movements for arms and shoulders, fully padded seat and anti-slip foot pedals.
YOSUDA Magnetic Rowing Machine
4.4 Out Of 5 Stars
Yosuda’s rower is easy to assemble and store after use. It offers extensive workout options and includes a best-in-class warranty.
Sunny Health & Fitness Compact Folding Magnetic Rower
4.4 Out Of 5 Stars
This rower’s ergonomic foot pedals help users engage quads as they propel their legs back and forth on the pivoting pedals. Slip-resistant handlebar ensures a secure grasp, while the large, padded seat glides smoothly along with the 43-inch slide rail inseam. The rower can accommodate up to 285 pounds and yet is still foldable.
Stamina BodyTrac Glider 1050 Hydraulic Rowing Machine Red
4.3 Out Of 5 Stars
Stamina’s model offers full motion for rowing arms, which helps provides benefits for the entire body. The machine aids in burning calories, improving cardiovascular function and strengthening major muscle groups. The multi-functional LCD monitor displays workout time, stroke count, calories burned and total stroke count.
Rowing Machine, Merach Bluetooth Magnetic Rower Machine
4.3 Out Of 5 Stars
The Bluetooth-supported app in this rowing package helps users visualize workout data that measures distance, time, calories burned, speed, heart rate and cadence. While rowing, the customized smooth and quiet magnetic flywheel system makes the workout extremely quiet.
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