Exercise bike vs Rowing machine
Exercise bike vs rowing machine
Exercise bike is larger on weight
Exercise bike is somewhat greater than rowing machine on weight — about 1.4×.
An exercise bike and a rowing machine can be compared on 3 measures. The figures below are typical adult or full-size values, with the larger of the two in bold.
Side by side
| Exercise bike | Rowing machine | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 18–70 kg | 20–45 kg |
| Length | 100–150 cm | 210–260 cm |
| Typical cost | 150–2,500 $ | 250–2,000 $ |
What the numbers say
- Exercise bike is somewhat greater than rowing machine on weight — about 1.4×.
- Rowing machine is 2× exercise bike on length.
- Rowing machine is 1.5× exercise bike on typical cost.
Weight compared.
Exercise bike 18–70 kg
Rowing machine 20–45 kg
Exercise bike
A stationary cycle with adjustable resistance, upright, recumbent or spin-style.
Rowing machine
A sliding-seat machine simulating the rowing stroke against air, water, magnetic or hydraulic resistance.
This is a comparison of published measurements, nothing more. It describes how two things differ on measures that have been recorded; it does not predict how they would fare against each other in any situation.
Common questions
- Which is bigger, exercise bike or rowing machine?
- Exercise bike is somewhat greater than rowing machine on weight — about 1.4×. Both figures are typical values; the full range for each is in the table above.
- How do exercise bikes and rowing machines compare on length?
- Exercise bike: 100–150 cm. Rowing machine: 210–260 cm. Rowing machine is 2× exercise bike on length.
- How do exercise bikes and rowing machines compare on typical cost?
- Exercise bike: 150–2,500 $. Rowing machine: 250–2,000 $. Rowing machine is 1.5× exercise bike on typical cost.
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Sources
- Typical range compiled from manufacturer specifications — At One Place