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Originally Posted by poprad
I don't have a comparison to base it on, but it definitely sounds quiet to me. I know the mount they sell it with is a universal kludge that has to work with anything and everything, so I'm guessing that's the noise source. Also if on a carpet fiber fork the sound would really resonate, on this build it doesn't at all. After my first real quiet night ride on country roads I'll know more, but so far it sounds quiet to me. I don't have a db meter, so I can't provide an accurate measurement.
I kinda thought that the mounts may have issue which is why I wondered if it was quiet. The thing gets great reviews on the internet but I just couldn’t take the noise.

I’m glad you’re happy with it it’s such a nicely machined piece.
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