FOX Performance Series Rear Shock

Jeep Gladiator 20-25 3.6L/3.0L EcoDiesel

985-24-222

Overview:

The FOX 2.0 Performance Series 12.2-inch Smooth Body Internal Floating Piston (IFP) Rear Shock is engineered to elevate the driving experience of your Jeep Gladiator. Designed specifically for models from 2018 through 2026, this shock absorber combines race-proven technology with application-specific tuning to deliver superior on-road comfort and enhanced off-road capability. Whether navigating rugged trails or cruising city streets, the FOX Performance Series shock provides consistent, predictable handling and improved vehicle control.

Built for Jeep enthusiasts who demand durability and performance, this shock absorber extends drop-out travel to maximize suspension articulation and traction in challenging terrain. Its smooth body design and advanced damping control ensure a connected ride with reduced vehicle sway, making it an ideal upgrade for Gladiator owners seeking both comfort and capability.

Key Features:

FOX Performance Series shocks incorporate cutting-edge technology and premium materials to deliver exceptional performance and longevity. Key features include:

• Race-proven damping control for balanced on-road comfort and off-road handling
• Application-specific valving tailored to Jeep Gladiator suspension characteristics
• True Internal Floating Piston (IFP) design separating gas and oil for consistent, fade-resistant performance
• Aluminum body construction for superior heat dissipation and corrosion resistance
• Black anodized CNC-machined aluminum components for durability and precision
• Teflon-lined, heat-treated spherical bearings to reduce friction and enhance articulation
• Redundant sealing system to protect internal components and extend service life
• Fully serviceable and tunable design allowing for maintenance and performance adjustments
• Extended drop-out travel to improve off-road suspension articulation
• Durable powder-coated seamless alloy body for long-lasting finish and protection

Construction & Design:

The FOX 2.0 Performance Series rear shock is built with high-quality materials engineered for demanding environments. Its aluminum body dissipates heat up to four times faster than conventional steel, reducing the risk of shock fade during prolonged use. The internal floating piston (IFP) separates high-pressure nitrogen gas from the shock oil, maintaining consistent damping performance and preventing aeration. Precision CNC machining and black anodizing enhance component strength and corrosion resistance, while the Teflon-lined spherical bearings provide smooth articulation and reduce wear.

Every shock undergoes rigorous torture testing and race validation to ensure reliability and durability under extreme conditions. The seamless alloy body and redundant sealing system further protect the shock internals from dust, dirt, and moisture, making it ideal for off-road adventures and harsh weather.

Installation & Fitment:

This FOX Performance Series rear shock is designed as a direct fit replacement for most 2018 to 2026 Jeep Gladiator models, including popular trims such as the Rubicon, Mojave, Overland, Sport, Willys, and more. Installation requires no major modifications, allowing for a straightforward bolt-on upgrade using existing mounting points. The shock is optimized for vehicles with 4.5 to 6-inch lift kits, ensuring proper suspension geometry and travel.

For best results, professional installation is recommended to ensure correct torque specifications and alignment. Regular inspection and maintenance will help maintain peak performance and extend the service life of the shocks.

What's Included:

• One FOX 2.0 Performance Series 12.2-inch Smooth Body IFP Rear Shock
• Mounting hardware (if applicable)
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

This shock absorber is ideal for Jeep Gladiator owners who seek enhanced suspension performance without sacrificing ride comfort. It suits off-road enthusiasts who demand reliable damping control over rough terrain, as well as daily drivers who want improved handling and reduced vehicle sway. Perfect for lifted Gladiators with 4.5 to 6-inch suspension lifts, the FOX 2.0 Performance Series rear shock delivers a balanced combination of durability, performance, and comfort for versatile driving conditions.

FOX (RideFOX) is a top-tier suspension brand producing high-performance shocks and components for trucks, UTVs, and motorsports applications. Known for race-proven engineering and tunability, FOX products are built to handle harsh impacts, high speeds, and demanding off-road conditions while keeping the vehicle controlled and composed.