Protect Your Shock Shaft From Rocks And Debris
An exposed shock shaft is vulnerable to nicks and scratches from rocks and trail debris that can eventually damage the seals. The Fox 803-02-052-KIT is a pair of 2.0 Series shaft guards measuring 11.3 inches that deflect debris while still allowing air to circulate around the shock body.
Key Features
- Fox 803-02-052-KIT 2.0 Series shaft guard pair
- 11.3 inch total length guard (TLG)
- Deflects rocks and sand away from the shock shaft
- Open design allows airflow around the shock body
- Fits Fox 2.0 Performance Series IFP and 2.0 Evolution Series IFP shocks
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Fox |
| MPN | 803-02-052-KIT |
| UPC | N/A |
| Length | 11.3 inch (TLG) |
| Sold As | Pair |
| Fitment | Fox 2.0 Performance Series IFP and 2.0 Evolution Series IFP shocks |
What's Included
- 2 shaft guards
- Mounting hardware
About Fox
Fox Factory has designed and manufactured performance suspension products for off-road trucks, UTVs, and powersports applications for decades, supplying both aftermarket shocks and factory-fit suspension for leading vehicle brands.
FAQ
What is the 803-02-052-KIT?The 803-02-052-KIT is a Fox 2.0 Series shaft guard pair measuring 11.3 inches, designed to protect the shock shaft from rocks and trail debris.
Which shocks does this shaft guard fit?This shaft guard fits Fox 2.0 Performance Series IFP and 2.0 Evolution Series IFP shocks with an 11.3 inch total length guard.
How many guards come in this kit?The kit includes a pair of shaft guards, enough for one shock, plus the mounting hardware.
Will this guard restrict airflow to the shock body?No, the guard is designed with an open profile that still allows air to circulate around the shock while blocking debris impact.
Can this guard be used on a rear shock?Yes, these guards are commonly used on rear shocks that are exposed to roost from the tires ahead of them, as well as front applications.
Do I need one kit per shock or per vehicle?One kit contains a pair of guards for a single shock. Order one kit per shock you want to protect.
What material are the shaft guards made from?The guards are constructed from a durable material designed to withstand repeated impact from rocks and sand without cracking.
Is a UPC available for this part?A UPC is not published by the manufacturer for this part; the MPN 803-02-052-KIT is the primary identifier used for ordering.
Install Instructions
- Identify the exposed shaft section on the shock body that needs protection.
- Position the two guard halves around the shaft area per the included hardware layout.
- Secure the guard halves together using the supplied mounting hardware.
- Confirm the guard does not contact the shock shaft or interfere with shock travel.
- Cycle the suspension through full travel to verify clearance.
- Recheck hardware after initial use on the trail.
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