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minus-squareNo_Maines_Land@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·2 months agoNot much noise reduction. After 50 kph, tires are louder than engines anyways. Sure there are the occasional busted/“tuned” exhaust comes out very loud, but the majority of the din is just wheels on the road.
minus-squareSpaceScotsman@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoWhile this is true, cars of any kind shouldn’t be going faster than 50k in a town/city anyway
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agois it even that high? in my experience the tyre noise feels louder than most engines down at 40km/h
minus-squareNo_Maines_Land@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoAt 50 kph tires are louder. From 30-50 kph tires can be louder. There’s a lot of factors (notably vehicle weight, tires type and tire age)
minus-squareKyden Fumofly@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoYeah even the air they push makes more noise. Electric buses are another story though.
Not much noise reduction. After 50 kph, tires are louder than engines anyways.
Sure there are the occasional busted/“tuned” exhaust comes out very loud, but the majority of the din is just wheels on the road.
While this is true, cars of any kind shouldn’t be going faster than 50k in a town/city anyway
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is it even that high? in my experience the tyre noise feels louder than most engines down at 40km/h
At 50 kph tires are louder. From 30-50 kph tires can be louder.
There’s a lot of factors (notably vehicle weight, tires type and tire age)
Yeah even the air they push makes more noise. Electric buses are another story though.