{"id":9057,"date":"2016-09-17T07:02:51","date_gmt":"2016-09-17T07:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/garagegymbuilder.com\/?page_id=9057"},"modified":"2021-07-14T15:58:11","modified_gmt":"2021-07-14T15:58:11","slug":"affordable-rowing-machines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/garagegymbuilder.com\/affordable-rowing-machines\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Best Rowing Machines – 2024 Home Gym Buying Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"

Updated January 11, 2019<\/p>\n

The best rowing machine <\/strong>is an essential piece of home gym cardio equipment.<\/strong> It will fast track weight loss, build stamina and build muscle.<\/strong> But rowers can be expensive. Often cheap rowers are very low quality. Fortunately, we’ve gone in deep to bring you the 11 best value rowing machines<\/strong> that will deliver a great workout without breaking the bank.<\/p>\n

A Quick Overview of the 11 Best Affordable Rowing Machines<\/span><\/h2>\n

Our favorite affordable rowing machine is the Sunny Health and Fitness SF-RW5612<\/a>. This dual function machine works as a rower and an upper body resistance machine.<\/strong> It offers 8 levels<\/strong> of smooth, adjustable resistance and extra comfortable settings. We were also very impressed with the Harvil Magnetic Rowing Machine<\/a>, which provides an excellent air resistance workout at a great price.<\/p>\n

The cheapest quality rower<\/strong> of all is the Stamina Body Trac Glider 1050<\/a> hydraulic position driven machine, which gives you a smooth action, free seat glide, and comfortable seat, all for under $100.<\/strong><\/p>\n

​To make it easy for you to compare the best-priced rowing machines,<\/strong> we’ve rated the Top 11 in terms of price and durability, and then given them an overall quality rating. In the following section, we’ll provide in-depth reviews of our best rowing machine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Product<\/th>\nPrice<\/th>\nDurability<\/th>\nOverall<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
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#1. First Degree Fitness Newport AR Rower Water Rower Exercise Machine<\/a><\/p>\n

\"First<\/a> <\/span><\/td>\n

5\/5<\/td>\n4.75\/5<\/td>\n4.75\/5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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#2. Sunny Health & Fitness SF-RW5639<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Sunny<\/a> <\/span><\/td>\n

4.75\/5<\/td>\n4.75\/5<\/td>\n4.75\/5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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#3. Harvil Magnetic Rowing Machine<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Harvil<\/a> <\/span><\/td>\n

5\/5<\/td>\n4.25\/5<\/td>\n4.5\/5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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#4. Sunny SF RW5515<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Magnetic<\/a> <\/span><\/td>\n

4.5\/5<\/td>\n4.5\/5<\/td>\n4.5\/5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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#5. Stamina Body Trac Glider 1050 Machine<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Hydraulic<\/a> <\/span><\/td>\n

4.5\/5<\/td>\n4.25\/5<\/td>\n4.25\/5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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#6. Merax Magnetic Folding Rowing Machine<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Magnetic<\/a> <\/span><\/td>\n

4.25\/5<\/td>\n4.25\/5<\/td>\n​<\/p>\n

4.25\/5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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#7. Stamina In Motion Rower<\/a><\/p>\n

\"InMotion<\/a> <\/span><\/td>\n

4.25\/5<\/td>\n4.25\/5<\/td>\n4.25\/5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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#8. GoPlus Magnetic Folding Rowing Machine<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Magnetic<\/a> <\/span><\/td>\n

4\/5<\/td>\n4.25\/5<\/td>\n4.25\/5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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#9. Xterra Fitness ERG200 Rower<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Affordable<\/a> <\/span><\/td>\n

4.5\/5<\/td>\n4\/5<\/td>\n4.25\/5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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#10. Sunny Incline Magnetic rower<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Exercise<\/a> <\/span><\/td>\n

4\/5<\/td>\n4\/5<\/td>\n4\/5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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#11. EFITMENT Total Motion Rowing Machine<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Affoordable<\/a> <\/span><\/td>\n

4.5\/5<\/td>\n4.25\/5<\/td>\n4.5\/5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Please read our in depth review about Xebex Rower<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Top 11 Rowing Machines Review<\/span><\/h2>\n

#1. First Degree Fitness Newport AR Rower Water Rower Exercise Machine<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n

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

The First Degree Fitness Newport AR Rower Water Rower Exercise Machine<\/a> is a water rower that comes in at a great price. It provides you with an extremely realistic rowing motion<\/strong> that perfectly simulates the experience that you get on the water. The tank of this water rower is made of a tough polycarbonate shell with a triple-bladed stainless steel paddle. It comes with a variable water volume of between 9 and 17 liters.<\/strong> This best rowing machine has a high spec LCD timer provides you with time, distance, 500-meter split, strokes per minute, calories per hour, watts, interval training, and optional heart rate reception.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The First Degree Water Rower provides you with ergonomic handles, a durable belt drive and is extremely quiet for a water rower.<\/p>\n

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