The Hydrow Wave Rower delivers connected, instructor-led rowing in a compact frame designed for home and apartment use. Available in River Blue, Forest Green, Sunrise Yellow, and Sunset Orange, it combines a 16" Full HD touchscreen with a near-silent polyester webbing drive and broad connectivity — all in a footprint 30% smaller than the standard Hydrow. Select the color that fits your space and start rowing.
Why Customers Choose the Hydrow Wave
- Available in four vibrant color options to complement your home gym or living space
- 30% smaller and lighter than the standard Hydrow — built for smaller rooms and apartments
- 16" Full HD touchscreen with access to the Hydrow on-demand and live workout library
- Near-silent polyester webbing drive suitable for shared living environments
- Syncs with Apple Watch, Strava, and Bluetooth heart rate monitors
- Supports users up to 375 lbs (170 kg)
- Optional vertical storage with the Vertical Anchor accessory (sold separately)
Product Highlights
Four Color Options
Choose from River Blue, Forest Green, Sunrise Yellow, or Sunset Orange. Each color option shares identical specifications and performance features — the choice is purely aesthetic.
16" Full HD Touchscreen
The 1920 x 1080 PCAP capacitive touchscreen provides a clear, responsive display for navigating workouts, tracking metrics, and accessing the Hydrow content library during your session.
Compact, Space-Saving Design
At 80" x 19" x 43", the Wave is 30% smaller than the original Hydrow. With the optional Vertical Anchor (sold separately), it stores upright at 26.5" x 30" x 82" to free up floor space between sessions.
Quiet Polyester Webbing Drive
High-quality polyester webbing replaces a traditional chain or cable system, producing a smooth, quiet stroke well-suited to home and apartment environments.
Aluminum and Steel Frame
The frame combines aluminum and steel construction with a flat anthracite polymer body, balancing durability with a lightweight profile of 102 lbs.
Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Connectivity
Connects via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) or optional Ethernet. Pairs with Bluetooth headphones and speakers, and syncs workout data to Strava and Apple Watch.
Built-In Stereo Audio
Dual front-facing 3W amplified speakers deliver audio directly from the screen for an immersive session without requiring external speakers.
Performance Tracking and Leaderboard
Track split times, stroke rate, and output metrics on-screen. Compete on the Hydrow leaderboard and earn Hydrow Badges to mark training milestones.
Specifications
| Dimensions (In Use) | 80" L x 19" W x 43" H |
| Stored Dimensions (Vertical) | 26.5" W x 30" D x 82" H (Vertical Anchor sold separately) |
| Machine Weight | 102 lbs (128 lbs boxed) |
| Max User Weight | 375 lbs (170 kg) |
| Max Inseam | 36" |
| Display | 16" PCAP 1920 x 1080 Full HD Touchscreen |
| Frame | Aluminum and steel with anthracite polymer body |
| Drive System | High-quality polyester webbing |
| Audio | 2-channel amplifier, 3W, 8 ohm, front-facing speakers |
| Electrical | 120V standard outlet, 60Hz; Max 210W / 2A; Avg 35W / 0.54A; Idle 5W / 50mA |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac; Bluetooth; Ethernet (optional, 100Mbps / RJ45) |
| App Integrations | Strava, Apple Watch, Bluetooth heart rate monitors |
| Available Colors | River Blue, Forest Green, Sunrise Yellow, Sunset Orange |
| Warranty – Frame | 5 years |
| Warranty – Screen, Electronics & Components | 12 months |
| Warranty – Labor | 12 months |
Ideal For
- Home gym users who want equipment that fits their room’s color scheme
- Apartment dwellers or anyone with limited floor space
- Fitness enthusiasts who want connected, instructor-led rowing workouts at home
- Users who prefer a quiet machine suitable for shared or multi-use spaces
Important Information
- A standard 120V electrical outlet is required. The machine is not compatible with non-standard voltages without an appropriate adapter.
- Vertical storage requires the Vertical Anchor accessory, which is sold separately and not included with this purchase.
- A Wi-Fi connection of at least 10 Mbps is recommended for uninterrupted streaming of Hydrow content. Ethernet connectivity is optional.
- The Hydrow app and content subscription may be required to access live and on-demand workout content. Subscription terms are set by Hydrow and are separate from the hardware purchase.
- All four color variants share identical hardware specifications. Color selection is cosmetic only.
- Place the rower on a stable, level surface with adequate clearance on all sides before use.
- Inspect all components upon delivery. Report any damage or missing parts within the timeframe specified in your delivery documentation.
- This product is intended for personal fitness use and is not a medical device.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the color variants different in any way other than appearance?
No. River Blue, Forest Green, Sunrise Yellow, and Sunset Orange are all identical in hardware specifications, performance, and included accessories. The only difference between variants is the color of the machine.
Does the Hydrow Wave require a subscription?
The Hydrow Wave connects to the Hydrow app, which provides access to live and on-demand rowing workouts. A separate Hydrow membership subscription is required to access the full content library. Basic metrics can be tracked without a subscription, but the full workout experience requires an active membership.
How does vertical storage work?
The Hydrow Wave can be stored upright using the optional Vertical Anchor accessory, which is sold separately. When stored vertically, the footprint is approximately 26.5" x 30". The Vertical Anchor must be wall-mounted and is not included with the rower.
What connectivity does the Hydrow Wave support?
The Wave connects via Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) and Bluetooth. An optional Ethernet port (100Mbps / RJ45) is also available. It pairs with Bluetooth headphones, speakers, and heart rate monitors, and syncs data to Strava and Apple Watch.
What is the weight limit?
The Hydrow Wave supports users up to 375 lbs (170 kg) and is designed to accommodate users with an inseam of up to 36".
What does the warranty cover?
The structural frame is covered for 5 years. The screen, electronics, and components (including the handle, strap, seat assembly, and screen carriage hinge) are covered for 12 months. Labor is also covered for 12 months from the date of purchase.
The Hydrow Wave is a well-specified compact rowing machine with a broad color selection, solid connectivity, and a quiet drive system suited to home use. If you want a screen-equipped rower that fits your space and your aesthetic, select your color above and place your order. Our team will arrange delivery from there.
This product is intended for general fitness use only and is not a medical device. Consult a qualified health or fitness professional before beginning a new exercise program, particularly if you have a pre-existing health condition or injury.