The X260, like every machine in Lenovo’s X-series, attracts professionals and power users like programmers who demand a lot from their hardware which includes the keyboard. Hence the keyboard is not treated as a peripheral afterthought, but as one of the defining characteristic that makes the machine itself dependable.
So when that keyboard begins to fail, keys that no longer spring back cleanly, contacts worn through from years of heavy use, physical damage from a knock or an unfortunate spill, the impact is felt immediately and throughout every working session. This replacement keyboard is built to close that gap, restoring the ThinkPad X260 to the standard its users expect without compromise.
Product Specification
- Condition: Brand new
- Colour: Black
- Layout: Full-size US QWERTY
- Key design: Island-style keys with smooth, tactile feedback
- TrackPoint: Red pointing stick (included and fully functional)
- Function keys: Dedicated Fn and multimedia key set
- Build: minor Spill-resistant construction, tested for extended long-term use
- Installation: Direct fit, no modifications required; ribbon cable included, screws not included (the already existing ones are sufficient).
Compatible Models
This keyboard is compatible across the following ThinkPad X-series models:
- Lenovo ThinkPad X230S
- Lenovo ThinkPad X240
- Lenovo ThinkPad X240S
- Lenovo ThinkPad X240I
- Lenovo ThinkPad X250
- Lenovo ThinkPad X250S
- Lenovo ThinkPad X260
- Lenovo ThinkPad X270
This list serves as a reference guide only, it is not an exhaustive list. Type numbers, regional configurations, and production batch differences can all affect fitment within these model lines. Always verify compatibility with us before ordering to ensure the right match for your specific unit.
Part Number Cross-Reference
For those working from a service tag, repair record, or the label on their existing keyboard, the following part numbers are associated with this keyboard:
01AV519 · 01AV530 · 04X0196 · 04X0207 · 04X0213 · 04Y0920 · 04Y0930 · 04Y0937 · 0C02328 · 0C44716 · SN20K79593
Spill-Resistant
A keyboard that cannot handle the occasional minor hazard of a working environment is not much use to someone who actually works in one. This replacement keyboard is built with a spill-resistant construction that provides a degree of protection against minor accidental liquid exposure, one of the more common causes of keyboard failure in a daily-use machine.
TrackPoint
For a large portion of ThinkPad X260 users, the TrackPoint is not a bonus feature, it is the primary navigation tool. The precision it offers, the ability to move the cursor without leaving the home row position, the reduction in desk space required, these are practical advantages that shape how ThinkPad users work. This replacement preserves all of that. The TrackPoint is fully functional and integrated into the keyboard exactly as the original unit delivered it.
Buying Right the First Time
Get in touch with us before you buy. Share a photo of your current keyboard layout or a part number/type number sticker from your existing keyboard. We will cross-check what we have against your specific unit’s configuration, and give you a direct answer on whether this keyboard is the correct replacement. You can initiate this process by clicking the “Verify Compatibility” button.
If there are compatibility issues, our 7-day return from date of purchase is available to you (subject to policy). This makes sure that you are not stuck with a keyboard that is not the correct fit for your machine.
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