There is no "motor noise" from any good vintage high-end direct drive i own/owned like technics sp10 mk2, denon dp-80, victor tt-101, luxman pd-444 ...
This problem is a myth, even $1000 units (drive only) does not have anything like that, they are very well ingineered btw.
This problem is a myth, even $1000 units (drive only) does not have anything like that, they are very well ingineered btw.