Key Premium Features

• SmartKey Security™ – Re-key the lock yourself in three easy steps. Perfect for when you move in or if you lose a key. Provides ANSI Grade 1 level protection against picking and bumping.
• Low-Profile Design – The Midtown series offers a slim, modern silhouette that sits flush against the door, ideal for contemporary and transitional home styles.
• Matte Black Finish – A high-quality, durable 514 finish that resists fingerprints and weathering, maintaining its deep black appearance for years.
• Microban Protection – Treated with Microban antimicrobial technology to keep the hardware 99.9% cleaner than untreated surfaces.
• Single Cylinder Locking – Operated by a key on the exterior and a convenient thumb turn on the interior for quick locking/unlocking.

Technical Specifications

Quick Installation Guide

This deadbolt is designed for a DIY-friendly installation in under 20 minutes:

1. Preparation: Ensure your door has a standard 2-1/8" bore hole.
2. Latch Setup: Adjust the latch to your door's backset (2-3/8" or 2-3/4") and install it into the door edge.
3. Exterior Assembly: Align the exterior deadbolt housing with the latch and feed the torque blade through.
4. Interior Assembly: Attach the interior mounting plate and thumb turn. Secure with the provided machine screws.
5. Re-Key (Optional): Use the SmartKey tool to sync your new lock with your existing Kwikset house keys.

Why Choose Kwikset Midtown?

The Midtown Series is Kwikset's answer to modern architectural trends. While traditional deadbolts can look bulky, the 258 MDT provides a streamlined look without sacrificing an ounce of safety. Backed by a Lifetime Mechanical and Finish Warranty, it is a "install-it-and-forget-it" solution for homeowners who value both style and substance.