Factory lubed stem rails for reduced friction and quieter keystrokes
Reengineered spring design for improved actuation consistency
Optimized nylon housing for enhanced durability and stability
Smooth linear actuation ideal for gaming and typing
Compatible with 5-pin PCB mount for easy keyboard integration
Summarized by Shop
Cherry MX2A Black Switches are Cherry's newest iteration of their MX line of switches. With improvements in stem stability and consistency through changes on the bottom housing and stem and also now lubed with a lubricant similar to Krytox 205g0.
Cherry MX2A Black Switches Feature:
18 included in each set
Linear
Pre-Travel: 2.0mm
Tota
Switch Type
Linear
Operating Force
60 g
Pre-travel
2.0 mm
Total Travel
4.0 mm
Housing Material
Nylon
Stem Material
POM
Mounting Type
5-pin PCB mount
Factory Lubed
Yes
Summarized by Shop
5.0
35 ratings
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Back the staple after using other brands.
Sue · December 18, 2025
Perfectly fine for me in stock form. At most I would just spring swap to something lighter but I don’t mind how it is as is. Slapped them in my top-mounted KBD8X MKIII and it sounds just as I expected/hoped
Joshua · August 6, 2024
Good switches, didn’t find any problems and got here fast