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All Low-Travel Mechanical Switches: Short Travel Switch List

Browse every low-travel mechanical switch with total travel under 3.5mm. Compare speed switches, short-stroke designs, and rapid actuation options. Find the fastest switches for gaming and speed typing.

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Found 324 products

$0.36
KTT Vanilla Ice Cream Linear
Ktt Vanilla Ice Cream Linear
Linear,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
POK bottom,
Nylon top,
POK stem

View on MK
$0.22
Kailh Box Sun Clicky
Kailh Box Sun Clicky
Clicky,
3-Pin

View on MK
$0.42
HMX Firecracker Tactile
HMX Firecracker Tactile
Tactile,
Silent,
Long pole,
Factory lubed,
Nylon bottom,
Nylon top,
Nylon stem

View on UniKeys
$0.64
BSUN X
Bsun X Linear
Linear,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
POK bottom,
POK top,
LY stem

View on Input Gear
$0.31
Tecsee Coral Tactile
Tecsee Coral Tactile
Tactile,
Long pole,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
PME bottom,
PME top,
Nylon stem

View on MK
$0.98
Gateron Magnetic Jade Gaming Set
Gateron HE Jade Linear
Linear,
Silent,
Magnetic,
Factory lubed

View on Mechkeys
$0.33
HMX Yogurt S Linear
HMX Yogurt S Linear
Linear,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
POM bottom,
POM top,
POM stem

View on SerpentKeys
$0.15
Kailh Speed Gold Clicky
Kailh Speed Gold Clicky
Clicky,
3-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
PC top,
POM stem

View on MK
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$0.21
Kailh Speed Bronze Clicky
Kailh Speed Bronze Clicky
Clicky,
3-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
PC top,
POM stem

View on MK
$0.36
HMX Cloud V2 Linear 10 Stück
HMX Cloud V2 Linear
Linear,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon top,
LY stem

View on MonacoKeys
$0.69
Gateron Magnetic Jade Pro HE
Gateron Jade Pro HE Linear
Linear,
Magnetic,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
PC top,
POM stem

View on Input Gear
$0.59
Gateron x Siliworks Type R
Gateron x Sillyworks Type R Tactile
Tactile,
Double stage,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
Nylon top,
POM stem

View on Input Gear
$0.38
AGS Radiant HE
Divinikey Aiglatson Studio Radiant HE Linear
Linear,
Magnetic,
Factory lubed,
Nylon top,
POM stem

View on Divinikey
$0.35
HMX Yoghurt S Linear 10 Stück
HMX Yoghurt S Linear
Linear,
Long pole,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
Nylon top,
POM stem

View on MonacoKeys
$0.49
EPOMAKER Sorane Silent  Set
Epomaker Sorane Silent Linear
Linear,
Silent,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
PC bottom,
PC top,
POM stem

View on Epomaker
$0.35
HMX Hades V2 Linear
HMX Hades V2 Linear
Linear,
Long pole,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
Nylon top

View on MK
$0.30
Outemu Silent Peach V3 Linear
Outemu Silent Peach V3 Silent Linear
Linear,
Silent,
Long pole,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
Nylon top,
POM stem

View on Divinikey
$0.34
KTT Purple Star Linear
Ktt Purple Star Linear
Linear,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
POM bottom,
POM top,
POM stem

View on MK
$0.85
Gateron Magnetic Jade Sapphire
Gateron HE Jade Sapphire Linear
Linear,
Magnetic,
Factory lubed,
Nylon bottom,
PC top,
POM stem

View on MK
$0.45
Wuque Studio - WS Morandi Linear 9
Wuque Studio WS Morandi Linear
Linear,
Double stage,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
POM bottom,
POM top,
UPE stem

View on Keebz N Cables
$0.45
Icey Ice Mango Berry Tactile
Keebz N Cables Icey Ice Mango Berry Tactile
Tactile,
Long pole,
Factory lubed,
POK top,
POM stem

View on Keebz N Cables
New
$0.40
WINGTREE X LICHICX Spinach Silent Linear
Lichicx Wingtree X Spinach Silent Linear
Linear,
Silent,
Dust proof,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
PC top,
POM stem

View on UniKeys
$0.42
HMX Hydra Tactile 10 Stück
HMX Hydra Tactile
Tactile,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
PC top,
POM stem

View on MonacoKeys
$3.50
Akko V3 Creamy Black Pro Linear
Akko V3 Creamy Black Pro Linear
Linear,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin

View on ktechs
$0.65
Gateron Oil King Heavy Tactile
Gateron Oil King Heavy Tactile
Tactile,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon top,
POM stem

View on Divinikey
$0.34
GEON Clear
Geon Clear Tactile
Tactile,
Long pole,
Double stage,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
PC top,
POM stem

View on Input Gear
$0.39
HMX SongYue Linear 10 Stück
HMX SongYue Linear
Linear,
Long pole,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
Nylon top,
Nylon stem

View on MonacoKeys
$0.69
Gateron Oil King Yellow Heavy Tactile
Gateron Oil King Yellow Tactile Silent
Tactile,
Silent,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon top,
POM stem

View on Input Gear
$0.35
NuPhy Rose Glacier
Nuphy Rose Glacier Tactile
Tactile,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
PC bottom,
PC top,
POK stem

View on Nuphy
$0.38
HMX Yamatake Tactile
HMX Yamatake Tactile
Tactile,
Long pole,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
PC top,
POM stem

View on SerpentKeys
$0.90
Gateron Magnetic Spark Linear HE
Gateron Magnetic Spark HE Linear
Linear,
Magnetic,
Factory lubed,
Nylon bottom,
PC top,
PC stem

View on MK
$0.46
YUNZII Crystal Linear Mechanical
Yunzii Crystal Linear
Linear,
Silent,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
PC bottom,
PC top,
Nylon stem

View on Yunzii
$0.35
NuPhy Polaris
Nuphy Polaris Linear
Linear,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
PC bottom,
PC top,
POK stem

View on Nuphy
$0.15
Icey Ice Mangoberry Tactile
SerpentKeys Icey Ice Mangoberry Tactile
Tactile,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
POK bottom,
POM top,
POK stem

View on SerpentKeys
$0.70
Taro N Sweet Potato V2 Linear
Keebz N Cables Taro N Sweet Potato V2 Linear
Linear,
Long pole,
Factory lubed,
LY bottom,
POK top,
LY stem

View on Keebz N Cables
$0.28
Gateron Banana Jelly Tactile
Gateron Banana Jelly Tactile
Tactile,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin

View on MK
$0.40
HMX Cheese Linear
HMX Cheese Linear
Linear,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
Nylon top,
LY stem

View on MK
$0.35
BSUN Sea Fog Tactile
Bsun Sea Fog Tactile
Tactile,
Factory lubed,
Nylon bottom,
PC top,
LY stem

View on UniKeys
$0.39
Gateron Snowy Yellow Tactile 10 Stück
Gateron Snowy Yellow Tactile
Tactile,
Double stage,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
POM bottom,
PC top,
POM stem

View on MonacoKeys
$0.50
Thocc Exchange Unity Silent Tactile
Unity Thocc Exchange Silent Tactile
Tactile,
Silent,
Double stage,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon bottom,
Nylon top,
POM stem

View on Divinikey
$0.84
TTC Dragon Lord Magnetic HE
Ttc Dragon Lord HE Linear
Linear,
Magnetic,
Dust proof,
POM bottom,
POM top,
POM stem

View on MK
$0.35
NuPhy Fleeting Gold
Nuphy Fleeting Gold Tactile
Tactile,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
PC bottom,
PC top,
POK stem

View on Nuphy
$0.28
KTT MoonRosa Linear
Ktt MoonRosa Linear
Linear,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
POM bottom,
POM top,
POM stem

View on MK
$0.57
Titan Nation Miami Gaming Magnetic
Titan Nation Miami HE Linear
Linear,
Silent,
Magnetic,
Factory lubed,
POM bottom,
PC top,
POM stem

View on Mechkeys
$0.34
BuiltByNim BBN Linear
Input Gear BuiltByNim BBN Linear
Linear,
Long pole,
Double stage,
5-Pin,
PC bottom,
Nylon top,
POM stem

View on Input Gear
$0.69
Gateron Oil King Yellow Heavy Tactile 10 Stück
Gateron Oil King Yellow Heavy Tactile
Tactile,
Long pole,
Factory lubed,
5-Pin,
Nylon top,
POM stem

View on MonacoKeys
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Complete Low-Travel Switch List

Looking for the fastest switches with minimal travel? Browse every low-travel switch under 3.5mm total travel. These speed-optimized switches enable quicker actuation for competitive gaming and fast typing.

All Low-Travel Switches Available Now

Our database tracks every switch with total travel under 3.5mm. Low-travel switches reduce the distance between keypress and actuation, enabling faster inputs. Options include Kailh Speed switches, Cherry MX Speed Silver, low-profile switches, and various short-stroke designs from multiple brands.

Low-Travel Switches for Competitive Gaming

Competitive gamers choose low-travel switches for their shortened response time. Less distance to actuation means faster key registration. Cherry MX Speed Silver (3.4mm travel, 1.2mm actuation) and Kailh Speed Silver (3.5mm travel, 1.1mm actuation) are proven choices for FPS and rhythm games where milliseconds matter.

Speed Switches vs Standard Switches

Standard switches typically have 4.0mm total travel with 2.0mm actuation. Speed switches cut this to 3.0-3.5mm travel with 1.0-1.2mm actuation. The shorter distance enables faster repeated keypresses but can increase accidental inputs for some users. Speed switches suit gamers and fast typists who have adapted to the lighter touch required.

Low-Profile Low-Travel Options

Low-profile switches like Kailh Choc naturally offer reduced travel distances of around 3.0mm. These combine the benefits of short travel with a slim form factor suitable for portable and ergonomic keyboards. If you want both speed and a compact build, low-profile switches serve double duty.

Adjusting to Low-Travel Switches

Switching from standard to low-travel switches requires an adjustment period. The shorter travel means you need a lighter touch to avoid bottoming out on every keypress. Most users adapt within a few days to a week. Starting with a slightly heavier spring weight can help during the transition.

Low-Travel Switches with Rapid Trigger

Magnetic Hall Effect switches combine short actuation points with rapid trigger technology for the ultimate speed setup. With adjustable actuation as low as 0.1mm and instant reset on upstroke, they offer travel characteristics that mechanical speed switches cannot match. These represent the cutting edge of low-travel switch technology.

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Low-Profile SwitchesMagnetic SwitchesLong-Pole SwitchesLinear Switches