They aren't much lighter as the innards are still steel. The lightest hub of that shape was the 96? titanium axle one but they're rare and use an odd cassette (8spd with deeper splines). New races aren't hard to fit if the old ones are worn.
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They aren't much lighter as the innards are still steel. The lightest hub of that shape was the 96? titanium axle one but they're rare and use an odd cassette (8spd with deeper splines). New races aren't hard to fit if the old ones are worn.