Bodymax Infiniti R100 Super Rowing Machine (2015 Model)

This is a robust rowing machine that will last for years. The rowing action is excellent, it can be folded away and it includes some attractive extra features like steel foot platforms with heel supports that flex with your feet as you row. This rower will suit the more serious athlete, but is also excellent…

5/5

PureFitness & Sports Foldable Magnetic Rower with Hand Pulse

This is an excellent and practical rowing machine for a remarkably low price. There are rowing machines that offer more levels of resistance, but eight should be more than enough for all but the most dedicated sportsman or woman. Build Quality This rower is sturdy and although it is recommended for those weighing 120kg or…

4/5

Hammer COBRA XT Folding Rowing Machine

This is a solid mid-range rowing machine for a very good price – currently selling for under £400, a discount of over £200 on its recommended retail price. It offers robust build quality, 10 levels of resistance which actually offer a very good workout, and a built in receiver for radio pulse sensor. Build quality The Hammer…

4/5

Kettler Premium Magnetic Rower

The Kettler Premium Magnetic Rower is a really good mid-range rowing machine, currently available from Amazon for £349.00 in the UK when this review went live. It has an attractive, modern design that will fit nicely in any home, and folds up to be stored away neatly. We’ve been using this machine for about 6 months,…

4.5/5

Marcy RM413 Henley Magnetic Foldable Rowing Machine

Coming in at around the £200 mark as of the publication of this review, the Marcy RM413 Henley rowing machine is at the cheaper end of the rowing machine spectrum. With professional-level machines costing in excess of £600, and usually £1000+, this is a high quality rowing machine for just a fraction of that price. It’s…

4/5

WaterRower Classic Rowing Machine – Walnut Wood

This is the first time I’ve used a ‘classic’ rowing machine, so, in all honesty, I didn’t know what to expect when I tried this machine from WaterRower for the first time. But I was very, very pleasantly surprised. This rowing machine offers one of the smoothest rowing strokes I’ve felt, provided by the unique ‘self-regulating’ water resistance,…

4.5/5

Infiniti R100 Rowing Machine

If you’re looking for a strong competitor to the industry standard Concept 2, the Infinity R100 rowing machine is certainly one to seriously think about. This is a air/magnetic combination resistance rowing machine, rather than a simple air resistance machine. Basically, it has the usual fan, which gives a fixed load, then the adjustable magnetic load. The magnetic…

5/5

York R101 Rowing Machine

The York R101 Rowing Machine is one of the best selling rowing machines around, available at a low price and perfect for beginners and for casual to medium-intensity use. It’s easy to assemble, fitting together with little effort, and feels sturdy. Yet it’s lightweight enough to easily transport, and its size makes it easy to…

4.5/5

Concept2 Model D Indoor Rowing Machine

The Concept2 Model D Indoor Rowing Machine is one of the best selling rowing machines on the market, and after spending a few months putting it through its paces, we can see why. We have given the model a thorough review – its assembly, how it copes under continued usage, and the features of its exceptional…

5/5