Thread: Why do some high end component sets make a clicking sound when coasting?
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Old 01-09-11, 12:15 PM
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Originally Posted by nosaj
Just Specialized I think. My friend's Allez is loud as hell as well.
Originally Posted by Caracalla.
what do you think is duh reason why Specialized bikes makes loud noises? Can you teach me?
Originally Posted by StephenT
My 2010 Allez is dead silent.
Originally Posted by StephenT
To clarify, my Allez rear hub is silent. Whether thats good or bad I prefer a quiet rear hub.
Originally Posted by DVC45
My 2005 Allez Elite is quite (Shimano 105 hub).
The Deda hub on my Paramount is noisy.
I like it quite.
Originally Posted by contango
My Rockhopper wasn't very loud until I replaced the rear wheel with a Mavic Crossline. Now it's much louder. Good for giving a bit more advance warning I'm coming, but it really sucks if you want to sneak up on something slowly

in my experience the only connection specialized has with being loud is roval wheels. (subsidiary)

the fulcrum (campagnolo) wheels on some of the tarmacs make noise as well.
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