Gateron Oil King Switches

The Gateron Oil King is a premium linear switch designed for enthusiasts who crave buttery smooth keystrokes, a deep sound profile, and exceptional build quality. Featuring a PA66 nylon top housing and a unique lubricated ink-style bottom housing, these switches are pre-lubed from the factory for consistent performance straight out of the box.

• 35 switches per pack

• Type: Linear

• Top Housing: PA66 Nylon – provides a soft, deep sound profile

• Bottom Housing: Proprietary ink-style material – smooth and dense for reduced wobble

• Stem: Black POM (Polyoxymethylene)

• Actuation Force: ~55g

• Bottom-Out Force: ~65g

• Pre-Travel Distance: ~2.0mm

• Total Travel Distance: ~4.0mm

• Spring: 20mm gold-plated spring

• Mounting Style: 5-pin (PCB mount)

• Factory Lubricated: Yes – pre-lubed for ultra-smooth operation

• Sound Profile: Deep, low-pitched “thock” with minimal scratch

• Lifespan: Rated for 60 million keystrokes