K
TACTILE · 59g
Kailh Hako True 59g
The Kailh Hako True 59g is a heavy, aggressively tactile switch with a sharp bump and crisp reset. Full review of its feel, sound, tuning and best uses.
59g
Actuation
2mm pre-travel
4mm
Travel
total key travel
3.5/5
Smoothness
our feel rating
3/5
Noise level
sound profile
How it feels
How it sounds
Profile unrecorded
Noise level 3/5
Spring ping None
Frequently asked
How heavy is the Hako True?
It actuates around 59g, which puts it firmly in heavy-tactile territory. Combined with the pronounced bump, you really feel each keystroke, so it rewards a deliberate typing style over rapid light taps.
Is the Hako True good for typing or gaming?
It is built for typists who want strong, unmistakable feedback. The heavy bump and clear reset make for confident typing, but the weight and tactility can feel like a lot during fast-paced gaming.
Does it need lube?
A light hand-lube on the rails smooths out the housing without dulling the bump. Keep it off the leaf so the sharp tactile event stays intact.
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