FOX Fox 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL 2.0 Performance Series 9.6in Smooth Body IFP Front Shock 0-1.5in. Lift
FOX Fox 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL 2.0 Performance Series 9.6in Smooth Body IFP Front Shock 0-1.5in. Lift
FOX Fox 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL 2.0 Performance Series 9.6in Smooth Body IFP Front Shock 0-1.5in. Lift
FOX Fox 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL 2.0 Performance Series 9.6in Smooth Body IFP Front Shock 0-1.5in. Lift
FOX Fox 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL 2.0 Performance Series 9.6in Smooth Body IFP Front Shock 0-1.5in. Lift
FOX Fox 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL 2.0 Performance Series 9.6in Smooth Body IFP Front Shock 0-1.5in. Lift
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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
20+ Units In Stock - Ships Next Business Day
$ 229.95
$ 229.95

SKU: 985-24-171 | UPC: 788000423738

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

FOX Performance Series front shocks upgrade your 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL or Gladiator JT with advanced damping technology for smooth on-road rides and confident off-road performance. This 2.0 smooth body IFP shock suits 0-1.5 inch lifts and fits numerous submodels including Rubicon Sport Sahara and Mojave. Race-inspired valving ensures consistent control over rough terrain.

Key Features

  • 2.0 Aluminum Smooth Body: Provides maximum heat dissipation and corrosion resistance for long-lasting durability in harsh conditions.
  • Internal Floating Piston (IFP): Separates shock oil and nitrogen to prevent cavitation and maintain firm consistent damping under high-speed impacts.
  • 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.

Product Notes

  • Sold individually recommend replacing shocks in pairs for balanced ride quality.
  • Designed specifically for 0-1.5 inch front lift verify your suspension setup before install.
  • MPN 985-24-171 includes all necessary hardware for specified applications.

Installation Notes

  • Professional installation recommended.
  • Bolt-on design fits factory or aftermarket control arms with 0-1.5 inch lift no modifications required.
  • Torque mounts to FOX specifications use thread locker on eyelet bushings.

This Part Fits

Year Make Model Submodel
2021 Jeep Gladiator 80th Anniversary
2020,2022 Jeep Gladiator Altitude
2023-2024 Jeep Gladiator Freedom
2021-2024 Jeep Gladiator High Altitude
2020 Jeep Gladiator Launch Edition
2020-2024 Jeep Gladiator Mojave
2020-2024 Jeep Gladiator Overland
2020-2024 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon
2020-2024 Jeep Gladiator Sport
2020-2024 Jeep Gladiator Sport S
2021-2024 Jeep Gladiator Willys
2021-2024 Jeep Gladiator Willys Sport
2021 Jeep Wrangler 80th Anniversary
2021,2023 Jeep Wrangler Freedom
2021 Jeep Wrangler Islander
2018-2024 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
2018-2024 Jeep Wrangler Sport
2018-2024 Jeep Wrangler Sport S
2021 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 80th Anniversary
2021,2023 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Freedom
2021-2024 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited High Altitude
2021-2024 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited High Altitude 4xe
2022-2024 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited High Tide
2021 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Islander
2018-2019 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Moab
2018-2024 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon
2021-2024 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon 392
2021-2024 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon 4xe
2018-2024 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara
2021-2024 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara 4xe
2021-2024 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara Altitude
2018-2024 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sport
2021-2024 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sport Altitude
2018-2024 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sport S
2021-2024 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Willys
2023-2024 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Willys 4xe
2021-2024 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Willys Sport
2021-2024 Jeep Wrangler Willys
2021-2024 Jeep Wrangler Willys Sport

Why Choose FOX?

  • Over 50 years leading off-road racing shocks for Jeep enthusiasts worldwide.
  • Engineered with input from FOX factory race teams for real-world trail performance.
  • Precise valving tuned specifically for Wrangler JL and Gladiator JT dynamics.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Will this shock fit my 2018 Jeep Wrangler JL Rubicon with 1 inch lift?
    A: Yes it bolts directly to 2018-2024 Wrangler JL Rubicon with 0-1.5 inch lift including Unlimited models.
  • Q: What materials are used in construction?
    A: 2.0 inch aluminum smooth body 5/8 inch triple chrome-plated shaft and PTFE-infused piston for durability.
  • Q: What warranty coverage is provided?
    A: FOX offers a limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects for original purchaser.

Shipping & Handling

  • Method: UPS Ground
  • Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Secure cardboard tube 28 x 4 x 4 inches
  • Weight: 8.2 lbs

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