SKU: 985-26-112 | UPC: 714686860451
Fox 97-06 Jeep TJ 2.0 Perf Series 8.6in. Smooth Body R/R Rear Shock w/CD Adj. / 2.5-3.5 & 2-3in Lift
FOX Performance Series shocks contain the latest in shock technology to transform the performance of your Jeep. They use race-proven damping control to provide a comfortable on-road ride and predictable off-road handling in even the toughest conditions. This rear shock fits 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler TJ models and select 1984-2001 Jeep Cherokee XJ variants with 2-3.5in lifts.
Key Features
- Race-Proven Damping Control: Delivers consistent fade-free performance across varied terrain for reliable handling.
- Compression Damping Adjuster: Offers 8-position tuning to match preload and speed for personalized ride feel.
- 2.0in Aluminum Smooth Body: Provides efficient heat dissipation and corrosion resistance with hard-anodized finish.
- 8.6in Stroke Length: Increases suspension travel for improved articulation and bump absorption on trails.
- Precise Dimensions: Extended 25.38in compressed 16.78in with eyelet mounts for direct bolt-on fit.
Product Notes
- Sold as single unit. order pairs for left and right side replacement.
- Designed for 2.5-3.5in and 2-3in rear lift heights on compatible Jeeps.
- 16mm induction-hardened shaft resists wear in demanding conditions.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Verify lift height matches 2-3.5in before install.
- Eyelet top mount 0.57/0.38in bottom eyelet 0.50/0.44in. uses factory hardware.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-1993 | Jeep | Cherokee | Base |
| 1991-1992 | Jeep | Cherokee | Briarwood |
| 1985-1988 | Jeep | Cherokee | Chief |
| 1996 | Jeep | Cherokee | Classic |
| 1998-2001 | Jeep | Cherokee | Classic |
| 1993-1997 | Jeep | Cherokee | Country |
| 1985-1992 | Jeep | Cherokee | Laredo |
| 1987-1992 | Jeep | Cherokee | Limited |
| 1998-2001 | Jeep | Cherokee | Limited |
| 1985-1990 | Jeep | Cherokee | Pioneer |
| 1994-2001 | Jeep | Cherokee | SE |
| 1989-2001 | Jeep | Cherokee | Sport |
| 2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | 65th Anniversary Edition |
| 2003-2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rubicon |
| 1997-2004 | Jeep | Wrangler | Sahara |
| 1997-2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | SE |
| 1997-2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | Sport |
| 2004-2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited |
| 2005-2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Rubicon |
| 2002-2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | X |
Why Choose FOX?
- Decades of motorsports innovation from off-road racing championships.
- High-grade components ensure durability under extreme abuse.
- Application-specific valving for Jeep TJ and Cherokee handling demands.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this shock fit a 2000 Jeep Wrangler TJ Sport with 3in lift?
A: Yes it fits 1997-2006 Wrangler TJ Sport and other submodels with 2.5-3.5in or 2-3in lifts. -
Q: What materials are used in construction?
A: Features 6061-T6 aluminum body hard-anodized for protection 16mm chrome shaft and race-grade oil. -
Q: What warranty coverage applies?
A: FOX provides limited lifetime warranty on manufacturing defects for original purchaser.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Original FOX box 27in L x 5in W x 5in H
- Weight: 7.85 lbs
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