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title: "Concept 2 Rowing Machine — $3.7M/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 36/100 · $3.7M/yr market · 376K searches/yr · $699.02 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **concept 2 rowing machine**

**Skip it**

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 96Growth 24Conversion 18Competition 15Returns 85Price range 6Avg price 0Brand share 0Review moat 50Quality gap 25

**Market size**

**Incredible****$3.7M**

$3.7M/yr · 376K searches

**Returns**

**Great****1.5%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Review moat**

**Okay****1,528.5**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Growth**

**Bad****-2.9%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Conversion**

**Bad****1.4%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Competition**

**Bad****82%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Price range**

**Bad****$24.79–$1359.54**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Brand share**

**Bad****100%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Avg price**

**Bad****$699.02**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, concept 2 rowing machine is a $3.7M/yr Amazon United States market (376K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 36/100.

Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **concept 2 rowing machine market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**4K–5K**</dd><dd>avg 500–750/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$2.8M–$3.5M**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Launch success**</dt><dd>**—**</dd><dd>2 of 2 new (360d)</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**1.4%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#63**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**25%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**58%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**40 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**189 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 82% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**5 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**16**

**Top-5 brand share**

**100%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**82%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**0%**

- Concept247% - YOSUDA43% - Andacar6% - MERACH3% - Sunny Health & Fitness2%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -2.9% search growth over the last 90 days.

18K13KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/sports-outdoors/concept-2-rowing-machine/trend)

## **Top concept 2 rowing machine search terms**

- **concept 2 rowing machine**177K/yr-12.5%1.4% conv. - **concept 2 rower**58K/yr-7.1%0.6% conv. - **concept 2**31K/yr+3.3%0.6% conv. - **concept2**27K/yr+28.4%0.4% conv. - **concept2 rowerg**20K/yr+22.6%1.7% conv. - **rowerg**5K/yr+146.1%0.3% conv. - **rowerg concept 2**6K/yr+60.8%1.0% conv. - **rogue echo rower**7K/yr-16.8%0.1% conv. - **concept2 rowing machines**5K/yr-8.6%1.5% conv. - **rowing machine concept 2**5K/yr-3.3%0.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/sports-outdoors/concept-2-rowing-machine/search-terms)

## **Top concept 2 rowing machine products on Amazon**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%$373K20%$746K30%$1.1M40%$1.5M1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 12 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Concept2 RowErg Indoor Rowing Machine - PM5 Monitor Device Holder Adjustable Air Resistance Easy Storage](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31CPb+Msj7S.jpg)**Concept2 RowErg Indoor Rowing Machine - PM5 Monitor Device Holder Adjustable Air Resistance Easy Storage**Concept2**$989.54**4.9★13,035 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00NH9WEUA) [2![YOSUDA R2 Rowing Machine for Home Professional Adjustable Air Resistance Rower Machines with Self-Powered Monitor 53.7 Row Rail Ergonomic Comfort Seat Easy Storage](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/3142Kv34bkL.jpg)**YOSUDA R2 Rowing Machine for Home Professional Adjustable Air Resistance Rower Machines with Self-Powered Monitor 53.7 Row Rail Ergonomic Comfort Seat Easy Storage**YOSUDA**$592.41**4.7★7 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G8G7W57G) [3![YOSUDA Magnetic Rowing Machine for Home Quiet & Smooth Full Body Workout Rower App Connected Cardio Equipment Apartment-Friendly Indoor Fitness Machine](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41y9sifcdpL.jpg)**YOSUDA Magnetic Rowing Machine for Home Quiet & Smooth Full Body Workout Rower App Connected Cardio Equipment Apartment-Friendly Indoor Fitness Machine**YOSUDA**$192.53**4.4★1,976 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C1VGRX2P) [4![Magnetic Rowing Machine for Home Upgraded Version with Greater Resistance and Longer Slide Rail Quiet & Smooth Full Body Workout Rower App Connected Cardio Equipment](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410pnvsa2qL.jpg)**Magnetic Rowing Machine for Home Upgraded Version with Greater Resistance and Longer Slide Rail Quiet & Smooth Full Body Workout Rower App Connected Cardio Equipment**YOSUDA**$259.64**4.5★2,529 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B095JR2FTV) [5![Andacar Rowing Machine Cover for Concept 2 Rowing Machine Waterproof Rower Cover Dustproof Fitness Equipment Protective Cover - 95 L24 W40 H Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31YxxOPmXBL.jpg)**Andacar Rowing Machine Cover for Concept 2 Rowing Machine Waterproof Rower Cover Dustproof Fitness Equipment Protective Cover - 95 L24 W40 H Black**Andacar**$24.79**4.2★147 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09MJ2666Z)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![YOSUDA R2 Rowing Machine for Home Professional Adjustable Air Resistance Rower Machines with Self-Powered Monitor 53.7 Row Rail Ergonomic Comfort Seat Easy Storage](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/3142Kv34bkL.jpg)**YOSUDA R2 Rowing Machine for Home Professional Adjustable Air Resistance Rower Machines with Self-Powered Monitor 53.7 Row Rail Ergonomic Comfort Seat Easy Storage**YOSUDA**$592.41**7 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G8G7W57G) [![YOSUDA Water Rowing Machines for Home Use-Foldable Wooden Rower Machine 400LBS Weight Capacity with Dedicated Monitor & Bluetooth APP Comfortable Seat (CLASSIC-22L Tank)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41+Grq4AdcL.jpg)**YOSUDA Water Rowing Machines for Home Use-Foldable Wooden Rower Machine 400LBS Weight Capacity with Dedicated Monitor & Bluetooth APP Comfortable Seat (CLASSIC-22L Tank)**YOSUDA**$273.30**61 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F215MRX6) [![Concept2 RowErg Model D Indoor Rowing Machine with PM5 Monitor Device Holder Adjustable Air Resistance Easy Storage (Gray)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31vghGFtY6L.jpg)**Concept2 RowErg Model D Indoor Rowing Machine with PM5 Monitor Device Holder Adjustable Air Resistance Easy Storage (Gray)**Concept2**$1164.45**44 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B097C61Z5P) [![Concept2 RowErg Indoor Rowing Machine - PM5 Monitor Device Holder Adjustable Air Resistance Easy Storage with FitXion Seat Cushion (Gray)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31EzUqnAxxL.jpg)**Concept2 RowErg Indoor Rowing Machine - PM5 Monitor Device Holder Adjustable Air Resistance Easy Storage with FitXion Seat Cushion (Gray)**Concept2**$1226.50**41 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQGP22FP) [![MERACH Rowing Machines for Home Adjustable Air Resistance Professional Indoor Rowing Machine Ergonomic Comfort Seat Performance Monitor and Device Holder Easy Storage](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31zldo8OfPL.jpg)**MERACH Rowing Machines for Home Adjustable Air Resistance Professional Indoor Rowing Machine Ergonomic Comfort Seat Performance Monitor and Device Holder Easy Storage**MERACH**$481.84**347 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DG9T81PK)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Magnetic Rowing Machine for Home Upgraded Version with Greater Resistance and Longer Slide Rail Quiet & Smooth Full Body Workout Rower App Connected Cardio Equipment](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410pnvsa2qL.jpg)**Magnetic Rowing Machine for Home Upgraded Version with Greater Resistance and Longer Slide Rail Quiet & Smooth Full Body Workout Rower App Connected Cardio Equipment**YOSUDA**$259.64**4.5★**▲ 182%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B095JR2FTV) [![Sunny Health & Fitness Obsidian Surge SMART Water Rowing Machine with Dynamic Real-Time Resistance Foldable 300 LB Capacity Rower with Free SunnyFit App and Extra Long Rail - SF-RW5713SMART](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410+sEse-kL.jpg)**Sunny Health & Fitness Obsidian Surge SMART Water Rowing Machine with Dynamic Real-Time Resistance Foldable 300 LB Capacity Rower with Free SunnyFit App and Extra Long Rail - SF-RW5713SMART**Sunny Health & Fitness**$565.20**3.8★**▲ 173%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09R5M8FP3) [![YOSUDA Water Rowing Machines for Home Use-Foldable Wooden Rower Machine 400LBS Weight Capacity with Dedicated Monitor & Bluetooth APP Comfortable Seat (CLASSIC-22L Tank)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41+Grq4AdcL.jpg)**YOSUDA Water Rowing Machines for Home Use-Foldable Wooden Rower Machine 400LBS Weight Capacity with Dedicated Monitor & Bluetooth APP Comfortable Seat (CLASSIC-22L Tank)**YOSUDA**$273.30**4.8★**▲ 133%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F215MRX6) [![YOSUDA R2 Rowing Machine for Home Professional Adjustable Air Resistance Rower Machines with Self-Powered Monitor 53.7 Row Rail Ergonomic Comfort Seat Easy Storage](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/3142Kv34bkL.jpg)**YOSUDA R2 Rowing Machine for Home Professional Adjustable Air Resistance Rower Machines with Self-Powered Monitor 53.7 Row Rail Ergonomic Comfort Seat Easy Storage**YOSUDA**$592.41**4.7★**▲ 112%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G8G7W57G) [![YOSUDA Magnetic Rowing Machine for Home Quiet & Smooth Full Body Workout Rower App Connected Cardio Equipment Apartment-Friendly Indoor Fitness Machine](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41y9sifcdpL.jpg)**YOSUDA Magnetic Rowing Machine for Home Quiet & Smooth Full Body Workout Rower App Connected Cardio Equipment Apartment-Friendly Indoor Fitness Machine**YOSUDA**$192.53**4.4★**▲ 105%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C1VGRX2P)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about concept 2 rowing machine**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**13%

*“the build quality has been rock solid”*

**Exercise/Sports Suitability**12%

*“Good for exercise”*

**Value For Money**11%

*“Its affordable”*

**Ease Of Use**7%

*“Easy to use”*

**Efficiency**5%

*“effective”*

**Noise Level**4%

*“Quiet and smooth”*

**Durability**4%

*“It seems durable”*

**Assembly/Installation**4%

*“fairly simple assembly”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“Much better than I was expecting”*

**Design-Overall**3%

*“good design”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Quality-Overall**7%

*“Disappointing quality control for a brand-new rower”*

**Size-Overall**6%

*“Too small”*

**Assembly/Installation**6%

*“A bit more assembly than I expected”*

**Durability**5%

*“broke after a month”*

**Display-Overall**4%

*“It cannot stay on a specific screen that shows the information you want”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“it cost $50.00 more”*

**Noise Level**3%

*“Dont listen to those that criticize the noise”*

**Strength**3%

*“I'm not all that strong”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“Item photos are deceptive”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**2%

*“Instructions were not the best”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**17%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**12%

**Defective Material/Parts**10%

**Functionality-Overall**8%

**Value For Money**8%

**Comfort-Overall**5%

**Strength**4%

**Quality-Overall**4%

**Noise Level**3%

**Friction**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is concept 2 rowing machine profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $3.7M/yr across 12 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -2.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (36/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the concept 2 rowing machine niche?**</dt><dd>5 brands and 16 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 82% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in concept 2 rowing machine?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Size-Overall, Assembly/Installation. The return rate is 1.5%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for concept 2 rowing machine peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the concept 2 rowing machine niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $24.79–$1359.54; the average listing price is $699.02 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,529 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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