Fox 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL 2.0 Performance Series 9.6in Smooth Body IFP Front Shock 0-1.5in. Lift - FOX 985-24-171
Fox 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL 2.0 Performance Series 9.6in Smooth Body IFP Front Shock 0-1.5in. Lift - FOX 985-24-171
Fox 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL 2.0 Performance Series 9.6in Smooth Body IFP Front Shock 0-1.5in. Lift - FOX 985-24-171
Fox 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL 2.0 Performance Series 9.6in Smooth Body IFP Front Shock 0-1.5in. Lift - FOX 985-24-171
Fox 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL 2.0 Performance Series 9.6in Smooth Body IFP Front Shock 0-1.5in. Lift - FOX 985-24-171
Fox 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL 2.0 Performance Series 9.6in Smooth Body IFP Front Shock 0-1.5in. Lift - FOX 985-24-171
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Fox 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL 2.0 Performance Series 9.6in Smooth Body IFP Front Shock 0-1.5in. Lift

FOX
FOX985-24-171
788000423738
Shocks and Struts
123 Units In Stock
$ 239.95
$ 239.95

The Performance Series 2.0 IFP smooth body shocks contain the latest in shock technology to transform the performance of your Truck or SUV. They use our race-proven damping control to provide a comfortable on-road ride and predictable off-road handling in even the toughest conditions.

Key Features

  • 9.6 Inch Travel: Extended length 25.38 inches compressed 15.78 inches delivers precise handling for lifted Jeeps up to 1.5 inches.
  • Race-Proven Piston Design: Large 23mm PTFE-infused high-flow piston with application-specific valving offers predictable fade-free performance.
  • 5/8 Inch Hard Chrome Shaft: Triple-plated for reduced friction and wear with double eyelet mounts for direct bolt-on fit.
  • 2.0 Aluminum Smooth Body: Provides maximum heat dissipation and corrosion resistance for long-lasting durability in harsh conditions.
  • Bolt-on design fits factory or aftermarket control arms with 0-1.5 inch lift no modifications required.
  • 2.0 inch aluminum smooth body 5/8 inch triple chrome-plated shaft and PTFE-infused piston for durability.

Fitment

Years Make Model Application
2020-2026 Jeep Gladiator Position: Front | Lift height: 0"-1.5"
2018-2026 Jeep Wrangler Position: Front | Lift height: 0"-1.5"

Specifications

Brand FOX
Manufacturer Part Number 985-24-171
Product Type Shocks and Struts
Condition New
Fitment State Vehicle Specific
Body Diameter 2
Bottom Mount Type Eyelet
Compressed Length 16.3
Extended Length 25.92
Lifetime Warranty Yes
Lift Height 0-1.5"
Position Front
Series Performance
Shock Type Smooth Body
Top Mount Type Eyelet
Travel Length 9.62

What's Included

One new FOX product package identified by manufacturer part number 985-24-171. Only components expressly supplied for this exact part number are included.

About FOX

FOX develops performance suspension products for street, off-road, racing, and specialty vehicle applications. Correct selection remains exact-application and exact-part-number specific.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will FOX 985-24-171 fit my 2020-2026 Jeep Gladiator?
That year-make-model is listed, but the trim, drivetrain, suspension package, position, lift height, production split, and every application note must also match.

Does FOX 985-24-171 change ride height or require supporting parts?
That depends on the exact application and configuration. Confirm the stated lift range, spring requirements, upper control arms, brackets, reservoirs, steering parts, alignment needs, and wheel and tire clearance before installation.

What is included with FOX 985-24-171?
The package includes only the components supplied by FOX for this exact part number. Springs, reservoirs, brackets, clamps, hardware, companion shocks, service fluid, and installation tools are separate unless expressly listed.

Installation Instructions

Follow the current FOX instructions and vehicle service information for this exact part number. Support the vehicle safely, use the specified tools and torque values, inspect all mounts and hardware, verify brake-line, steering, driveline, reservoir, wheel, and tire clearance, settle the suspension, and complete an alignment whenever geometry or ride height changes. Professional installation is recommended.

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