[OrRando] Noisy hub?

[Lynne Fitzsimmons]

Mine is normally silent.  At some speeds (a downhill is usually involved), I 
feel kind of a whir, but no whistles.  Does it whistle Dixie?

Lynne F

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <cecilanne at comcast.net>
To: "oregon area Randonneurs" <orrando at tire.patch.com>
Sent: Monday, April 07, 2008 8:47 PM
Subject: [OrRando] Noisy hub?


> So I just picked up my new bike with its SON generator hub, and the first 
> thing I noticed is that it is LOUD.  A whistling/whirring kind of loud.  I 
> don't recall hearing this noise from other riders' Schmidt hubs, and I am 
> wondering if I should be concerned.  An internet search turned up nothing 
> helpful - I know lots of folks on this list have SONs and I am wondering 
> what their experience has been.  If it makes a difference, I am running an 
> E6/Lumotec Oval combo . . . . rack mounted.
>
> Cheers, Cecil
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