When did Concept2 PM4 release?
August 2006: Concept2 launches the Model E Indoor Rower. Offered alongside the Model D, the Model E features a PM4 monitor, 6” higher seat for easier accessibility, sturdier frame, double coated finish for durability, and nickel-plated chain.
What is the difference between Concept2 Model D and RowErg?
The Concept2 RowErg is available with either standard or tall legs. The RowErg with standard legs has a seat height of 14 inches/36 cm and is the same as the Model D Indoor Rower. The only difference is the new name and machine graphics.
Is the Concept2 rower worth it?
If you’re looking for a streamlined, reliable rower, then the Concept 2 is a great rowing machine. While you’ll have all the basics you need here, outside of stat-tracking, a small display screen, a few included workouts and decent comfort levels, you won’t find much else as far as technology goes.
Is there a Zwift for rowing?
I’ve been spending some time lately testing out the EXR Rowing App, which I can best describe as a “Zwift for Rowers”. EXR is able to connect with a variety of rowers to create an online training platform with an excellent variety of workouts, gamification, and virtual locations.
How do I connect to a PM4?
Plug the square end (the Type B plug) of the USB cable into the PM, taking care to insert the plug correctly (see image below). On a PM3 or PM4, the USB cable port is on the bottom of the monitor; on a PM5 this port is on the back of the monitor.
Which Concept2 Rower is best?
The RowErg with the standard 14″ seat height is our best-selling machine. This is our most affordable option and provides everything you need for a great workout. The RowErg is most familiar to on-water athletes who are looking for the same workout as in most boathouses.
Which is the best Concept2 rowing machine?
Full Rating The Concept 2 Model D Rower is far and away the best rowing machinewe’ve ever reviewed. In fact, it’s one of the best pieces of fitness equipment we’ve ever used. This is also pretty much a unanimous opinion by anyone who’s used a Concept 2 product.
Can I use Zwift with Concept 2?
Prior to pairing your Concept2 BikeErg to Zwift, we recommend you download the most up-to-date firmware. If your firmware is current or your PM5 is brand new, follow the steps here. If you’re not sure whether your firmware is up-to-date, complete the steps below.
Does iFit work with Concept 2?
It has Bluetooth headphone connectivity and is compatible with iFit. In addition, the rower features 26 different digital resistance levels, magnetic resistance, silent air resistance, and two built-in speakers.
How do I connect my Concept 2 rower to my computer?
Connect the A end to a spare USB socket on your computer and the B end to the USB socket that’s set into the base of the Concept2 PM4. Note the A connector should plug directly into a USB socket on your computer, i.e. it’s best not to connect it via a USB hub if possible.
How do I update my PM4?
Connect your Performance Monitor to your computer with the USB cable. Wait until you see ‘CONNECTED’ in the green box on the Concept2 Utility. Click Update Firmware. The Concept2 Utility checks the firmware currently installed on the Performance Monitor, and will indicate whether an update is available.
Why is Concept2 the best?
The Concept2 shows up on practically every list of top rowing machines, and for good reason — it’s built by rowers. It’s also a top pick for gyms and health clubs. The digital monitor tracks your pace, watts, stroke rate, calories, and more.