FOX Perf Series 2.0 Smooth Body IFP Rear Shock

2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler JK with 1.5–3.5" Lift

Part #: 980-24-888

Overview

The FOX Performance Series 2.0 Smooth Body Internal Floating Piston (IFP) Rear Shock is engineered to elevate the driving experience of your Jeep Wrangler JK, specifically models from 2007 to 2018 equipped with a 1.5 to 3.5-inch lift. Designed for enthusiasts who demand both comfort and control, this shock absorber integrates race-proven damping technology to deliver a smooth on-road ride while maintaining predictable and confident handling off-road. Whether navigating rugged trails or cruising city streets, the FOX Perf Series shock enhances suspension performance to match your Jeep’s adventurous spirit.

Key Features

Built with advanced technology and precision engineering, the FOX Perf Series 2.0 Smooth Body IFP Rear Shock offers the following key features:

• Race-proven damping control for superior ride quality and handling
• Internal Floating Piston (IFP) design to reduce cavitation and maintain consistent damping
• Smooth body construction for improved durability and corrosion resistance
• Optimized for Jeep Wrangler JK models with 1.5 to 3.5-inch suspension lifts
• High-performance valving tuned for both on-road comfort and off-road capability
• Precision-machined components for reliable, long-lasting performance
• Designed to work seamlessly with factory and aftermarket suspension setups
• Improved heat dissipation to prevent fade during extended use

Construction & Design

The FOX Perf Series 2.0 Rear Shock features a robust smooth body design crafted from high-grade materials to withstand harsh environments and demanding off-road conditions. The internal floating piston technology separates the oil and nitrogen gas chambers, preventing aeration and ensuring consistent damping performance throughout the shock’s stroke. This design enhances shock responsiveness and longevity by maintaining stable pressure and reducing fade. The shock’s smooth body finish not only provides corrosion resistance but also allows for easier cleaning and maintenance after trail use.

Installation & Fitment

This rear shock is specifically designed to fit Jeep Wrangler JK models from 2007 through 2018 equipped with suspension lifts ranging from 1.5 to 3.5 inches. Installation is straightforward and typically requires no additional modifications when replacing factory shocks or upgrading existing suspension components. The shock mounts directly to the vehicle’s rear suspension points, maintaining proper geometry and ride height. For optimal performance, it is recommended to install these shocks in pairs and to verify compatibility with other suspension parts.

What's Included

• One FOX Performance Series 2.0 Smooth Body IFP Rear Shock
• Mounting hardware as required for direct fitment
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

This shock absorber is ideal for Jeep Wrangler JK owners seeking a balanced upgrade that enhances both daily driving comfort and off-road capability. It suits enthusiasts who have lifted their vehicles between 1.5 and 3.5 inches and want a reliable, high-performance shock that can handle rugged terrain without sacrificing on-road refinement. Whether you’re tackling trails, rock crawling, or simply improving your Jeep’s suspension response, the FOX Perf Series 2.0 Rear Shock delivers consistent, durable performance.

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.