Data as of Oct 18, 2026Based on 546 AI responses
Reviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky
AI summary
Sunny Health & Fitness holds a narrow lead over Concept2 RowErg, earning frequent mentions for affordable home bikes and entry-level cardio gear. When buyers ask for dedicated rowing equipment, Concept2 RowErg is the usual answer.
Rank and Mentioned in · since Jul 5
| # | Brand | Recommended for | Mentioned in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | budget-friendly home exercise bikes and entry-level rowers | budget-friendly home exercise bikes and entry-level rowers | 28% |
| 2 | serious rowing training, durable air resistance, and performance monitoring | serious rowing training, durable air resistance, and performance monitoring | 25% |
| 3 | connected rowing workouts with interactive live studio training screens | connected rowing workouts with interactive live studio training screens | 23% |
| 4 | connected studio exercise bikes and home ellipticals | connected studio exercise bikes and home ellipticals | 23% |
| 5 | natural water resistance feel and classic wooden frame aesthetics | natural water resistance feel and classic wooden frame aesthetics | 19% |
| 6 | inexpensive indoor cycling bikes without mandatory streaming subscriptions | inexpensive indoor cycling bikes without mandatory streaming subscriptions | 18% |
| 7 | instructor-led studio cycling classes and connected community workouts | instructor-led studio cycling classes and connected community workouts | 16% |
| 8 | budget rowing machines and low-cost home cardio equipment | budget rowing machines and low-cost home cardio equipment | 15% |
| 9 | compact home ellipticals and full-body cardio equipment | compact home ellipticals and full-body cardio equipment | 14% |
| 10 | 13% | ||
| 11 | durable residential treadmills and traditional home ellipticals | durable residential treadmills and traditional home ellipticals | 13% |
| 12 | 13% | ||
| 13 | 12% | ||
| 14 | 10% | ||
| 15 | 10% |
Since Jul 5
Rankings by topic:
Widest split: Sunny Health & Fitness, 36% on ChatGPT Search and 20% on Google AI Mode.
| Brand | ChatGPT Search | Google AI Mode | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunny Health & Fitness | 36% | 20% | |
| Concept2 RowErg | 31% | 20% | |
| Hydrow | 29% | 17% | |
| NordicTrack | 25% | 20% | |
| WaterRower | 19% | 18% | |
| Yosuda | 20% | 17% | |
| Peloton | 14% | 18% | |
| Merachfit | 20% | 10% | |
| Bowflex | 12% | 17% | |
| Schwinn Fitness | 15% | 12% |
13% of citations point at the ranked brands’ own sites. youtube.com, garagegymreviews.com, verywellfit.com are the most-cited sites outside the ranked brands’ own domains.
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