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updated January 1, 2019<\/p>\n

Adding a rowing machine to your home gym will provide you with an awesome multifunction machine. It uniquely combines cardio and resistance training to maximize weight loss while building muscle. But it usually takes up a large footprint and many people just don’t have the space for it. In this article, we focus in on the 9 best compact and portable rower machines that will fit into even the tiniest of spaces.<\/p>\n

A Quick Snapshot of the 9 Best Portable Rowing Machines<\/span><\/h2>\n

A Quick Snapshot of the 9 Best Portable Rowing MachinesThe most compact rowing machine that also has great portability that we found is the Stamina BodyTrac Glider<\/a>, which provides an awesome air resistance row, a high level of comfort and impressive monitor functionality, all in one compact unit. We also love the Sunny Health and Fitness rower with full motion arms, with its 12 levels of hydraulic tension resistance, and contoured padded seat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Product<\/th>\nProduct Name<\/th>\nPrice<\/th>\nDurability<\/th>\nOverall<\/th>\nProduct Link<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
\"Stamina<\/a> <\/span><\/td>\n#1. Stamina Avari Hydraulic Rowing Machine<\/a><\/td>\n4.5\/5<\/td>\n4.25\/5<\/td>\n4.25\/5<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"rowing<\/a> <\/span><\/td>\n#2. Stamina BodyTrac Glider<\/a><\/td>\n4.75\/5<\/td>\n4.75\/5<\/td>\n4.75\/5<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"Rowing<\/a> <\/span><\/td>\n#3. Sunny Health and Fitness Row Machine with Full Motion Arms<\/a><\/td>\n4.5\/5<\/td>\n4.5\/5<\/td>\n4.5\/5<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"Folding<\/a> <\/span><\/td>\n#4. Xterra Fitness ERG200 Rowing Machine<\/a><\/td>\n4.25\/5<\/td>\n4.25\/5<\/td>\n4.5\/5<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"Magnetic<\/a> <\/span><\/td>\n#5. Merax Magnetic Row Machine<\/a><\/td>\n4\/5<\/td>\n4\/5<\/td>\n4\/5<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"Harvil<\/a> <\/span><\/td>\n#6. Harvil Magnetic Rowing Machine<\/a><\/td>\n4\/5<\/td>\n4\/5<\/td>\n4\/5<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"Rowing<\/a> <\/span><\/td>\n#7. Sunny Health & Fitness Incline Full Motion Rowing Machine<\/a><\/td>\n4\/5<\/td>\n4.25\/5<\/td>\n4.25\/5<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"Stamina<\/a> <\/span><\/td>\n#8. Stamina In Motion Rower<\/a><\/td>\n4.5\/5<\/td>\n4\/5<\/td>\n4\/5<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"Magnetic<\/a> <\/span><\/td>\n#9. Sunny SF-R5515 Rowing Machine<\/a><\/td>\n4.5\/5<\/td>\n4\/5<\/td>\n4\/5<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Also read our indepth article on Xebex Rower Review<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The 9 Best Portable Rowing Machines In-Depth<\/span><\/h2>\n

#1. Stamina Avari Hydraulic Rowing Machine<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n

\"Stamina<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

The Stamina Avari Rowing Machine<\/a> is a very compact, portable hydraulic piston driven rowing machine. The durable steel frame allows for a max user weight of 250 pounds. The rowing arms of the machine can be folded when not in use, making it even more compact. The range of motion of the Avari rower is superb, allowing for a great calorie burning workout.<\/p>\n

The Stamina Avari Rowing Machine<\/a> allows you to adjust the tension to 12 levels by way of a centrally located dial. It has a thickly padded seat that moves along a ball bearing track to give a fluid guide motion. The foot plates and handles are ergonomically positioned for ideal exercise movement.<\/p>\n

You can easily track your progress on this hydraulic rower with and easy to read LCD monitor that displays your time, row count, and calories burned.<\/p>\n

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