FOX Fox 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL 2.0 Performance Series 9.6in Smooth Body IFP Front Shock 2-3in. Lift
FOX Fox 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL 2.0 Performance Series 9.6in Smooth Body IFP Front Shock 2-3in. Lift
FOX Fox 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL 2.0 Performance Series 9.6in Smooth Body IFP Front Shock 2-3in. Lift
FOX Fox 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL 2.0 Performance Series 9.6in Smooth Body IFP Front Shock 2-3in. Lift
FOX Fox 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL 2.0 Performance Series 9.6in Smooth Body IFP Front Shock 2-3in. Lift
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Fox 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL 2.0 Performance Series 9.6in Smooth Body IFP Front Shock 2-3in. Lift

FOX
FOX985-24-177
788000423745
Shocks and Struts
20+ Units In Stock - Ships Next Business Day
$ 229.95
$ 229.95

SKU: 985-24-177 | UPC: 788000423745

Fox 2018+ Jeep Wrangler JL 2.0 Performance Series 9.6in Smooth Body IFP Front Shock 2-3in Lift

Transform your Jeep's suspension with the Fox 2.0 Performance Series front shock designed for 2018+ Wrangler JL and 2020+ Gladiator JT models equipped with 2-3 inch lifts. This smooth body IFP shock features race-proven damping control for a plush on-road ride and precise handling on rough trails. Engineered with application-specific valving it handles high-speed desert runs and technical rock crawling with confidence.

Key Features

  • 2.0 Inch Aluminum Body: Hard-anodized for corrosion resistance and heat dissipation during extended off-road use.
  • Internal Floating Piston (IFP): Separates oil and nitrogen for consistent damping performance without cavitation under heavy loads.
  • Smooth Body Reservoir Design: Provides 9.6 inches of travel for improved articulation and bump absorption on lifted Jeeps.
  • Application-Specific Valving: Tuned for Jeep Wrangler JL and Gladiator JT to balance daily driving comfort with aggressive trail performance.
  • Clear Anodized Finish: Reduces friction and wear for long-lasting durability in dusty and wet conditions.

Product Notes

  • Sold as single front shock verify side (driver or passenger) based on vehicle setup.
  • Requires 2-3 inch lift kit for proper alignment and performance.
  • Pair with matching rear shocks for complete suspension upgrade.

Installation Notes

  • Professional installation recommended.
  • Bolt-on fitment for 2-3 inch lift configurations no custom modifications needed.
  • Use OEM or Fox hardware for secure mounting torque to manufacturer specs.

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?

  • Leaders in off-road racing with wins in Baja 1000 and King of the Hammers.
  • Shocks built to withstand extreme abuse from desert to rocks.
  • Precise engineering from decades of suspension development.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Will this shock fit my 2018 Jeep Wrangler JL Rubicon with 2.5 inch lift?
    A: Yes it bolts directly onto 2018-2024 Wrangler JL Rubicon models with 2-3 inch lifts for front suspension.
  • Q: What material is the shock body made from?
    A: 2.0 inch diameter hard-anodized aluminum body with honed smooth bore steel tubing for durability and low friction.
  • Q: What is the warranty on this Fox shock?
    A: Backed by Fox limited lifetime warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.

Shipping & Handling

  • Method: Free ground shipping on orders over $99 UPS or FedEx.
  • Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Securely boxed 25 x 8 x 8 inches
  • Weight: 8.2 lbs

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