FOX Perf Series 2.0 Smooth Body Reservoir Adjustable Rear Shock

Jeep Wrangler 07-17 3.8L/3.6L

Part #: 985-26-016

Overview

The FOX Performance Series 2.0 Smooth Body Reservoir Adjustable Rear Shock is engineered to elevate the driving experience of your Jeep Wrangler JK, specifically models from 2007 through 2018 equipped with a 1.5 to 3.5-inch lift. Designed for off-road enthusiasts and daily drivers alike, this shock absorber combines race-proven damping technology with adjustable features to deliver a smooth, controlled ride on pavement and exceptional handling on rugged terrain.

Whether you're navigating rocky trails or cruising city streets, these rear shocks provide the perfect balance of comfort and performance. Their adjustable design allows you to fine-tune the damping to suit your driving style and load requirements, ensuring optimal control and stability in a variety of conditions.

Key Features

Built with advanced technology and precision engineering, the FOX Perf Series 2.0 shocks offer numerous benefits that enhance your Jeep’s suspension system:

• Race-Proven Damping Control: Utilizes FOX’s latest internal valving technology for consistent and predictable shock performance.
• Adjustable Damping: Allows customization of rebound settings to match your driving preferences and terrain.
• Remote Reservoir Design: Smooth body reservoir increases oil capacity and improves heat dissipation for sustained performance under demanding conditions.
• Durable Construction: Made from high-quality materials to withstand harsh off-road environments and extend service life.
• Optimized for Lifted Vehicles: Specifically tuned for Jeep Wrangler JK models with 1.5 to 3.5-inch suspension lifts.
• Improved Ride Comfort: Balances on-road smoothness with off-road capability for versatile driving scenarios.
• Corrosion-Resistant Finish: Protective coating guards against rust and environmental damage.
• Easy Installation: Designed as a direct replacement for factory rear shocks with no major modifications required.

Construction & Design

The FOX Perf Series 2.0 shocks feature a smooth body reservoir design that enhances oil flow and heat management, critical for maintaining consistent damping performance during extended off-road use. The shock bodies are precision-machined from high-strength aluminum alloy, providing a lightweight yet robust structure that resists bending and fatigue.

Internal components are engineered with race-grade materials and advanced valving systems to deliver precise control over compression and rebound forces. The external finish includes a corrosion-resistant coating to protect against dirt, moisture, and road salts, ensuring long-lasting durability in all environments.

Installation & Fitment

This rear shock is a direct fit for Jeep Wrangler JK models from 2007 to 2018 equipped with suspension lifts ranging from 1.5 to 3.5 inches. Installation is straightforward, requiring no special tools beyond standard automotive equipment. The adjustable damping feature allows you to dial in the shock performance after installation to match your specific driving needs and load conditions.

No modifications to the vehicle’s suspension or mounting points are necessary, making this an ideal upgrade for Jeep owners seeking enhanced ride quality and off-road capability without complex installation procedures.

What's Included

• One FOX Performance Series 2.0 Smooth Body Reservoir Adjustable Rear Shock
• Mounting hardware compatible with Jeep Wrangler JK rear suspension
• Adjustment tool for damping settings
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

This shock absorber is perfect for Jeep Wrangler JK owners who have lifted their vehicles between 1.5 and 3.5 inches and desire improved suspension performance. It suits off-road enthusiasts tackling challenging trails, weekend adventurers seeking enhanced ride comfort, and daily drivers who want reliable, adjustable shock absorption tailored to their Jeep’s setup.

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.