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05-26-12, 09:10 AM

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Originally Posted by FBinNY

so how fast are you riding??? Never found wind buffet noise to be an issue, but I must be operating well below the threshold where it's significant.

over 30km/h?

20km/h, it's not a big deal, but over 30km/h, then it gets somewhat annoying.

also, some helmets are louder than others.

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