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russmeyer
Yes, and they are actually (nearly) silent at speed , the freehub disengages.
It can be a bit weird when the hub engages/disengages when you go over bumps in the road, but even with the racket on, the sound is not very loud. The sound in this video is exaggerated
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pqa_CYVKAPU