diff --git a/src/ol/base/createmap.js b/src/ol/base/createmap.js
index 9638897381..a909ff0a37 100644
--- a/src/ol/base/createmap.js
+++ b/src/ol/base/createmap.js
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ ol.createMap = function(target, opt_values, opt_rendererHints) {
     var controls = new ol.Collection();
     controls.push(new ol.control.DblClickZoom(constraints));
     controls.push(new ol.control.DragPan(constraints));
-    controls.push(new ol.control.KeyboardPan(constraints));
+    controls.push(new ol.control.KeyboardPan(constraints, 16));
     controls.push(new ol.control.KeyboardZoom(constraints));
     controls.push(new ol.control.MouseWheelZoom(constraints));
     controls.push(new ol.control.ShiftDragRotateAndZoom(constraints));
diff --git a/src/ol/control/keyboardpan.js b/src/ol/control/keyboardpan.js
index 469a71eda7..b222519c31 100644
--- a/src/ol/control/keyboardpan.js
+++ b/src/ol/control/keyboardpan.js
@@ -11,9 +11,18 @@ goog.require('ol.control.Constraints');
  * @constructor
  * @extends {ol.Control}
  * @param {ol.control.Constraints} constraints Constraints.
+ * @param {number} pixelDelta Pixel delta.
  */
-ol.control.KeyboardPan = function(constraints) {
+ol.control.KeyboardPan = function(constraints, pixelDelta) {
+
   goog.base(this, constraints);
+
+  /**
+   * @private
+   * @type {number}
+   */
+  this.pixelDelta_ = pixelDelta;
+
 };
 goog.inherits(ol.control.KeyboardPan, ol.Control);
 
@@ -34,15 +43,16 @@ ol.control.KeyboardPan.prototype.handleMapBrowserEvent =
       var map = mapBrowserEvent.map;
       var resolution = map.getResolution();
       var delta;
+      var mapUnitsDelta = resolution * this.pixelDelta_;
       if (keyCode == goog.events.KeyCodes.DOWN) {
-        delta = new ol.Coordinate(0, -16 * resolution);
+        delta = new ol.Coordinate(0, -mapUnitsDelta);
       } else if (keyCode == goog.events.KeyCodes.LEFT) {
-        delta = new ol.Coordinate(-16 * resolution, 0);
+        delta = new ol.Coordinate(-mapUnitsDelta, 0);
       } else if (keyCode == goog.events.KeyCodes.RIGHT) {
-        delta = new ol.Coordinate(16 * resolution, 0);
+        delta = new ol.Coordinate(mapUnitsDelta, 0);
       } else {
         goog.asserts.assert(keyCode == goog.events.KeyCodes.UP);
-        delta = new ol.Coordinate(0, 16 * resolution);
+        delta = new ol.Coordinate(0, mapUnitsDelta);
       }
       this.pan(map, delta);
       keyEvent.preventDefault();