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SKU: 985-24-156 | UPC: 714686861243
Fox 2017-2024 Ford F-250/F-350 Super Duty 4WD 2.0 Performance Series 9.6in Smooth Body IFP Front Shock 4-5in Lift
FOX Performance Series shocks deliver race-proven damping control to improve ride quality on your 2017-2024 Ford F-250 or F-350 Super Duty 4WD with 4-5" lift. This 2.0 smooth body IFP front shock provides consistent performance for daily driving comfort and off-road stability in rough terrain. Engineered with application-specific valving it handles heavy loads and high-speed conditions with precision.
Key Features
- 2.0 Aluminum Smooth Body: Lightweight durable construction dissipates heat faster for sustained performance during long hauls or aggressive off-road use
- Internal Floating Piston (IFP): Separates shock oil and nitrogen to prevent cavitation and maintain damping consistency over thousands of cycles
- Race-Proven Damping Valving: Tuned specifically for Super Duty trucks with 4-5" lift to balance on-road comfort and off-road control
- 9.6" Travel Length: Extended 26.38" compressed 16.78" dimensions match 4-5" lift setups for proper geometry and maximum wheel travel
- Stem/Eyelet Mounts: Direct bolt-on fit with 0.50" x 1.50" eyelet bottom and stem top for easy installation on F-250/F-350 4WD
Product Notes
- Sold as single front shock verify side (driver or passenger) using Fox fitment guide
- Requires 4-5" front lift kit for proper operation and alignment
- Weight 7.80 lbs ships in 27 x 3.6 x 3.6 inch box
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Stem top mount requires factory or compatible stem nut torque to 45-50 ft-lbs
- Eyelet bottom uses OEM hardware compatible with Super Duty front suspension
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-2024 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | King Ranch |
| 2017-2024 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | Lariat |
| 2018-2024 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | Limited |
| 2017-2024 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | Platinum |
| 2017-2024 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | XL |
| 2017-2024 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | XLT |
| 2017-2024 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | King Ranch |
| 2017-2024 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Lariat |
| 2018-2024 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Limited |
| 2017-2024 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Platinum |
| 2017-2024 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | XL |
| 2017-2024 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | XLT |
Why Choose FOX?
- Decades of championship-winning technology from off-road racing
- Application-tuned for Ford Super Duty trucks to handle work and play
- Precision manufacturing ensures long-term reliability in extreme conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this shock fit 2023-2024 F-250 with 4.5" lift?
A: Yes it fits all 2017-2024 F-250/F-350 Super Duty 4WD models listed with 4-5" front lift confirm your exact submodel and lift height -
Q: What material is the shock body made from?
A: 2.0" diameter aluminum smooth body for corrosion resistance lightweight strength and efficient heat management -
Q: What is the warranty on FOX Performance Series shocks?
A: Limited lifetime warranty to original owner covers manufacturing defects when installed and used properly
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: FOX protective box 27 x 3.6 x 3.6 inches
- Weight: 7.80 lbs
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