Taro N Sweet Potato V2 switch
The Taro N Sweet Potato V2 is a linear mechanical switch with POK top housing, LY bottom housing, and LY stem (standard). It features a 22 mm single-stage spring. The 45g actuation occurs at 2mm. The 52g bottom-out occurs at 3.40mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! Designed by Keebz N Cables Keeb. Manufactured by Keynation.

Where to buy Taro N Sweet Potato V2 switches?
Here are some notable keyboard shops offering Taro N Sweet Potato V2 switches. When available, the prices indicated already include the discount - use the KBDNEWS coupon code at checkout to claim your saving!
Currency:
| Store | Area | Offer | Price | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MonacoKeys | DE | 3.99 EUR / 10 pcs 5% off, KBDNEWS | 0.46 USD | buy | |
| Keebz N Cables | AU | 6.65 AUD / 10 pcs 5% off, KBDNEWS | 0.48 USD | buy | |
| SerpentKeys | UK | 4.28 GBP / 10 pcs 5% off, KBDNEWS | 0.58 USD | buy |
Prices, discounts, and stock status are checked regularly; however, changes since the last update cannot be ruled out. Everything here is for informational purposes only. Check the product pages for the latest prices!
Taro N Sweet Potato V2 data sheet
| Name | Taro N Sweet Potato V2 |
|---|---|
| Type | linear |
| Footprint | 5-pin |
| Top housing | POK |
| Bottom housing | LY |
| Stem | LY standard |
| Spring | 22 mm single-stage |
| Actuation | 45 g |
| Bottom-out | 52 g |
| Pre-travel | 2 mm |
| Total travel | 3.40 mm |
| Lube | Factory lubing? Yes! |
| Designer | Keebz N Cables Keeb |
| Manufacturer | Keynation |
Taro N Sweet Potato V2 sound test
Comments on Taro N Sweet Potato V2 switches
Building on the legacy of our bestselling 2024 switch, Taro N Sweet Potato V2 delivers the same buttery smoothness you loved with some refinements. Manufactured by Keynation, BSUN's new subsidiary, these linear switches feature a diffuser for all the RGB lovers and a 52g spring for a lighter typing experience than V1. The hard plastic diffuser introduces a subtle clack on bottom-out, complementing the signature deep, thocky sound profile – Keebz N Cables.
Taro N Sweet Potato V2 alternatives
Here are some notable alternatives to the Taro N Sweet Potato V2, our reference switch. Competitors with comparable specs across parameters like switch type, housing material, actuation and bottom-out forces and travel distances — even color. Not perfect matches but the closest results in order of similarity.
| Sim. | Similar switches | Comparison | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91% | BSUN Spring linear, 5-pin, POM/POM/LY, 45/52gF, 2.0/3.4mm | Compare | ||
| 91% | HMX Cosmic Purple linear, 5-pin, POM/POM/LY, 45/55gF, 2.0/3.4mm | Compare | ||
| 91% | HMX Retro KD200 linear, 5-pin, PA12/P2/LY, 45/50gF, 2.0/3.5mm | Compare | ||
| 91% | Huano Caramel Latte V2 linear, 5-pin, POK/PA66 + 30% fiberglass/POM, 45/55gF, 2.0/3.6mm | Compare | ||
| 90% | Keygeek MZ Z1 linear, 5-pin, PC/PA12 Nylon/LY, 48/53gF, 2.0/3.6mm | Compare | ||
| 90% | HMX Swift V2 linear, 5-pin, PA12/PA30/LY, 42/50gF, 2.0/3.8mm | Compare | ||
| 90% | HMX Cheese linear, 5-pin, Nylon PA12/Nylon PA-2/LY, 43/46gF, 2.0/3.5mm | Compare | ||
| 90% | HMX Twilight linear, 5-pin, PA12/PA-2/LY, 42/50gF, 2.0/3.9mm | Compare | ||
| 90% | HMX Swift Linear linear, 5-pin, Nylon P3/Nylon PA3.0/LY, 42/50gF, 2.0/3.9mm | Compare | ||
| 90% | MMD Princess Linear Ultra linear, 5-pin, PC/PA66/LY, 42/48gF, 1.9/3.6mm | Compare | ||
| 90% | HMX Cloud (42g) linear, 5-pin, Nylon PA12/Nylon PA2.0/LY, 42/50gF, 2.0/3.9mm | Compare | ||
To recap: we were looking for linear mechanical switches possibly with POK top housing, LY bottom housing, and LY stem (standard). The 45g actuation occuring at 2mm. The 52g bottom-out being at around 3.40mm. Extra: Light diffuser. Factory lubing? Yes! — similar to the Taro N Sweet Potato V2.