Originally Posted by
Troul
from my understanding, the 240 is (in a layman's terms way) the lightweight version of the 350. Both will be classed as a loud hub. If you can find a hub with a 1.7°ish engagement, it'll likely have a reduced decibel output from the ratcheting mechanism.
I actually have some Roval CL50's that have DT Swiss ratchets, and if I grease them properly, they are almost TOO quiet...like silent. Are actual DT hubs louder, even if they have the same 18T ratchet?