WaterRower Original Series Rowing Machine
Timeless Design. Authentic Rowing.
The WaterRower Original Series Oak combines elegant craftsmanship with a realistic rowing experience, making it one of the world's most recognisable water-resistance rowing machines. Handcrafted from sustainably sourced solid Appalachian wood and finished with Danish Oil, it brings together premium furniture-grade aesthetics and high-performance fitness engineering.
Designed to replicate the feel, sound, and movement of rowing on water, the Original Series delivers a smooth, low-impact, full-body workout that engages up to 84% of your body's muscle mass. Its patented WaterFlywheel technology naturally responds to your effort level; the harder you row, the greater the resistance. No dials, settings, or manual adjustments are required.
Key Features & Benefits
- Natural Water Resistance: Patented WaterFlywheel uses water to create a fluid, self-regulating resistance system that mirrors open water dynamics with the soothing sound of moving water.
- Handcrafted Solid Wood Construction: Individually handcrafted in the USA using sustainably harvested Appalachian hardwoods (Oak, Cherry, or Walnut) to absorb vibration and noise for exceptionally quiet operation.
- Smooth, Comfortable Performance: Dual-rail design mirrors racing boats for excellent stability, while eight precision ball-bearing rollers ensure an effortless, gliding stroke.
- S4 Performance Monitor: Tracks Distance, Time, Stroke Rate, Speed, Calories Burned, and Heart Rate in real-time.
- App Connectivity: Built-in Bluetooth connects seamlessly with fitness apps like [WaterRower Connect](https://www.waterrower.co.uk/waterrower-walnut-rowing-machine), CITYROW, Peloton, EXR, Strava, and Apple Health.
- Space-Saving Design: Stores upright in seconds, occupying little more footprint than a dining chair, with integrated transport wheels for easy movement.
Why Choose the WaterRower Original?
- Handcrafted from sustainably sourced solid Appalachian hardwood
- Smooth, quiet, and low-impact full-body workout
- Bluetooth-enabled S4 Performance Monitor
- Furniture-quality finish designed to elevate home interiors
- Suitable for all fitness levels
Built to Last
The WaterRower Original Series has been refined over more than three decades and remains the benchmark for premium water-resistance rowing machines. Combining authentic rowing performance, exceptional craftsmanship, and timeless design, it is a premium piece of fitness equipment designed to complement both modern and traditional interiors.