First Degree Fitness WR-N Neptune Rower
- Monitor – Program for time (elapsed or goal), stroke count (cumulative or goal), tempo signal. Display strokes per minute and calories. Large clear display, designed to monitor and motivate.
- Tough polycarbonate tank with marine grade, stainless steel internals. Variable water volume from 9 to 17 litres.
- Ergonomic Handle – Intelligently designed to prevent strain on arms, wrists and hands. Belt drive ensures you only feel the fluid resistance.
- Built-In Wheels – Light and easy to move on any surface. Pivoting Footboards – Perfectly balanced to pivot on the line of thrust. No need to adjust for foot size. Comfort, strength and ease of use.
- Seat – Super comfortable seat running on precision bearings and rollers for absolute smoothness. Superior Seat Rail – Highest quality anodised aluminium for smoothness, appearance and durability.
Product DescriptionDeveloped by professional rowers to deliver the feeling, the sound and sight of real water rowing in your own hem.Konstruerats and built by craftsmen using only the highest quality components to ensure complete satisfaction, function, performance and tillförlitlighet.Användarvikt: £ 300 Warranty : Frame: 5 årTank and seals: 2 årMekaniska components: 2 årAlla wear parts: 1 year. . . More>>
First Degree Fitness WR-N Neptune Rower
Sunday, 24. January 2010 11:02
I pulled # 7 oar in a pretty good shell to college and have literally worn out two individual shells in my post-college years. Now, in my weakness, I have invested in this maskin.Det is no doubt that this machine is the best value on the market. It does its job well, reducing the SEPTUAGENARIAN to a quivering, panting mass of jelly in five or six minuter.Service and support is enastående.Jag am well pleased. Rating: 5 / 5
Sunday, 24. January 2010 13:27
Rowers had about a month now and it works without error. One can see the pattern of development from both first-degree water rowing machine lines converge with Neptune and Water Rower A1 Home models with almost identical basic schema except Neptune water tank supported by a metallic liner vs. Water Rowers traditional träram.Vid the time I write this is the Neptune lowest cost of decent water-based rowers with a few hundred dollars. That translates primarily to a more limited computer functionality and power controlled by water rather than a knob to adjust. . . None of this is worth hundreds of dollars for me. FYI, I am aware that are competitive rowers generally buy Concept2 is an advanced flywheel design with (especially for them) an advanced computer screen and the community. Given that Neptune is a 2009 release, I expect that some of the other companies will work to meet the price point over the next year or två.När the design, I found it useful to have a rubber mallet to play connect the pedals through the center beam is intentionally a tight fit. The first few days, I used the rower was also a weak rubber-on-rubber pipe from the tank but disappeared and now only hear the gentle swirl of water characteristic of the good solvent maskiner.Jag have used the rowing machine every day for a month now and I enjoy really there. Rating: 5 / 5
Sunday, 24. January 2010 16:18
I bought this one over the other water rowers because of the adjustable resistor. Note that you can adjust the resistance by adding more / less water into the tank – do not use a knob or other mechanical mechanism. It’s easy to do with hand-pump that comes with roddmaskinen.Roddmaskinen is of very high quality, and I’m not disappointed. It gives a good workout. This is my second rower – I had one of the cheaper piston them, as I have vuxit.Detta water rower is in a different league. Real good, with natural feeling motstånd.Det has been made in relatively close tolerances – so the connection seems solid and sturdy. The Flipside of this is that some bits are a bit difficult to fit – just use a little patience, and maybe a tap or two with a rubber mallet. Other than that the Assembly is straightforward. Rating: 5 / 5
Sunday, 24. January 2010 18:10
Rowing machines work well, even if the Assembly is required correction is not documented in the manual. Magnet under the seat (to work with electronic monitoring) was placed on the wrong side, and to correct this requires installation of seat and rolls with abutments on the other side. The magnet was glued on the wrong side, and required some force to loosen. The water resistance is excellent. Quiet (only hear water swooshing noise) and smooth resistance. Rating: 4 / 5
Sunday, 24. January 2010 20:48
After reading glowing reviews and 3 is the happy owner of a First Degree Fitness rowers, I eagerly ordered Neptune for an apartment that I use during the week. Even if the instructions are poor, the manufacturing tolerances are way out of everything, and the “computer” cheesy, Neptune is the worst to its highest resistance to challenge an 8-year-old. Yup, with the tank filled to the limit, the machine offers so little resistance that even this middle-aged clerk in average conditions can not be much of a workout. Then there are some problems with parts that do not fit together. Another reviewer suggested that a rubber mallet to force the pieces together. I tried it but the tolerances were so wrong on mine which I ended up taking it to a friend of machine tools in order to enlarge an opening. Frustration of poor instruction and need to fix parts are now in the past, but the fact that I can not get a good workout from almost [. . . ] The investment is my future with this unfortunate purchase. Too much hassle to drain, disassemble, pack and return it. But readers of this review can avoid a similar disappointment. . . Rating: 2 / 5