Kettler Rowing Machine

Using a rowing machine for cardiovascular exercise gives your body a complete workout. You are mimicking the motion of rowing in an outrigger on the water which not only gives you a full body workout but also burns a high number of calories. Rowing machines it seems have been around for ages. One of the best selling and most reputable brands of rowing machines is Kettler. The Kettler rowing machine is backed by a company that is known worldwide for its standards and quality and such is a consumer favorite year after year.

Made and engineered in Germany, Kettler rowing machines are a top selling brand because they are extremely well made and offer features that many rowing enthusiasts look for. This is not to say that if you are beginning rowing for the first time or are trying to even exercise for the first time that you should not consider a Kettler rowing machine. On the contrary, these rowing machines are easy to use and offer great feedback for the rower in terms of their electronics to keep you motivated. All Kettler rowing machines display workout time, meters rowed, speed of strokes, calories burned and heart rate.

A Kettler rowing machine can give you the best workout possible. It is very smooth and has a natural rowing motion that provides both an aerobic and anerobic workout. Not many cardio machines can make that claim. With a Kettler rowing machine there is very little impact on your joints especially your knees. This is a plus with rowing machines over all other forms of cardio like treadmills are elipticals.

Kettler makes several models of its rowing machines to suite your budget, fitness level and space requirements:

Kettler Favorit is the beginner model perfect for those looking to get in shape with rowing. It is very compact with folding oar levels.  For additional details please the Favorit product link at the top of the page.

Kettler Kadett is an extremely popular award winning rowing machine with redesigned oar and hydraulic configuration. For a complete writeup please the Kadett link at the top of the page.

The Kettler Coach line offers many great rowing machines for intermediate to seasoned rowers. It features built in programs and a backboard that allows you to do additaonl exercise like lateral raises. For information on this Kettler rowing machine please see the product links at the top of the page.

Kettler X-Row E3 Rower is the newest and most complete Kettler rowing machine available. It is a commercially built machine, but many rowing enthusiasts love this machine for home use. The Kettler X-Row E3 uses whisper quiet electro magnetic resistance and even has all the computer controls accessible via the handlebar. Inlcudes a wireless chest belt for accurate monitoring of your heart rate and a beautifully laid out LCD screen. Includes 48 different programs to guarantee you will never get bored with this fantastic machine.

No matter what Kettler rowing machine you are looking to buy, please know that they are all quality built machines backed by a leader in fitness equipment manufacturing.