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Sanwa JLF-TP-8YT

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Sanwa JLF-TP-8YT

£25.99

Built in Japan by Sanwa Denshi, the JLF-TP-8YT is designed for serious gaming performance: its low-friction mechanism, solid microswitches, and modular gate system allow gamers to tailor the joystick’s feel for both fighting-game combos and arcade-cabinet longevity

In Stock — 10 available

Overview

The Sanwa JLF-TP-8YT is a high-quality Japanese arcade joystick widely adopted in professional arcade cabinets and premium fight sticks. It features a 5-pin connector, standard 1 lb spring, and a square 4/8-way restrictor plate (which can be modified) for responsive, precise movement.

Specifications
Model
JLF-TP-8YT
Mounting Plate
Flat steel mounting plate included (≈ 95 mm × 53 mm)
Gate Type
Square default (switchable between 4-way and 8-way)
Spring Tension
Standard 1 lb (can be swapped for heavier springs)
Microswitches
Omron microswitches (factory installed)
Connector Type
5-pin male JLF-H style header
Shaft Length
32.5 mm (balltop to mounting plate)
Compatibility
Fits most Japanese style arcade control panels and fight sticks
Included Accessories
Mounting plate + 2 dust washers
Manufactured In
Japan (by Sanwa Denshi)