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SKU: 985-24-161 | UPC: 788000423929
Fox 2017-2024 Ford F-250/F-350 Perf Series 2.5 Smooth Body R/R Front Shock 0-1.5in Lift
FOX Performance Series 2.5 remote reservoir front shocks deliver race-proven damping control for your 2017-2024 Ford F-250 or F-350 Super Duty. These smooth body shocks provide consistent on-road comfort and off-road stability across rough terrain. Engineered for 0-1.5 inch lift heights they bolt on directly to transform suspension response.
Key Features
- Race-Proven Damping: Velocity-sensitive valving offers precise control for smooth rides on pavement and firm handling off-road.
- Remote Reservoir: Increases oil volume and cooling capacity to maintain performance during extended hard use.
- Smooth Body Design: 2.5-inch aluminum body minimizes friction for faster response and longer seal life.
- Application-Tuned: Valving matched specifically to Ford Super Duty weight and dynamics for optimal ride quality.
- Durable Construction: High-strength materials resist corrosion and wear in demanding conditions.
Product Notes
- Extended length 28.82 inches compressed length 17.76 inches travel 11.06 inches.
- Sold individually pair with rear shocks for complete setup.
- Weight 13.4 lbs ships in 30 x 6 x 6 inch box.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Requires 0-1.5 inch front lift kit for proper alignment.
- Bolt-on fit uses factory mounting locations no custom brackets needed.
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 off-road racing development ensure reliable performance.
- Precise engineering matches OEM geometry for plug-and-play fit.
- Proven durability in extreme truck applications worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit my 2024 F-350 Lariat with 1 inch lift?
A: Yes it fits all listed 2017-2024 F-250/F-350 Super Duty models including Lariat with 0-1.5 inch lift. -
Q: What materials are used in construction?
A: 2.5-inch aluminum smooth body clear anodized finish with 6061-T6 aluminum reservoir and race-grade oil. -
Q: What is the warranty coverage?
A: FOX offers a limited lifetime warranty against defects in materials and workmanship for original purchaser.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via UPS or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective cardboard tube 30 x 6 x 6 inches
- Weight: 13.4 lbs
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