FOX Perf Series Smooth Body IFP Rear Shock

1994–2025 Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500 Various Engines

Part #: 980-24-943

Overview

The FOX Performance Series Smooth Body IFP Rear Shock is engineered to elevate the ride quality and handling of your Dodge Ram truck. Designed for models spanning from 1994 through 2025, this rear shock absorber incorporates race-proven damping technology to deliver a smooth, controlled ride on-road while maintaining predictable and confident handling off-road. Whether you drive a heavy-duty Ram 2500 or 3500 with diesel or gasoline engines, this shock is built to handle the toughest conditions with durability and precision.

Ideal for truck owners seeking enhanced suspension performance without sacrificing comfort, the FOX Perf Series shock improves stability, reduces harshness, and extends the lifespan of your suspension components.

Key Features

Built with advanced technology and premium materials, the FOX Perf Series Smooth Body IFP Rear Shock offers the following benefits:

• Internal Floating Piston (IFP) design for consistent damping and reduced fade
• Race-proven damping control tuned for both on-road comfort and off-road capability
• Smooth body construction for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance
• Optimized valving to handle heavy loads and rough terrain with ease
• Precision-engineered for direct fitment on a wide range of Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models
• Improved ride quality by minimizing harshness and vibration
• Designed to maintain vehicle stability and control under demanding conditions
• Compatible with both gasoline and diesel engine variants

Construction & Design

The FOX Perf Series shocks feature a robust smooth body design crafted from high-strength materials to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty use. The internal floating piston (IFP) separates the oil and nitrogen gas inside the shock, preventing aeration and ensuring consistent damping performance throughout the shock’s travel. This design reduces shock fade during extended use, maintaining reliable control whether you’re cruising highways or tackling off-road trails.

Corrosion-resistant finishes and precision machining contribute to long-lasting durability, making these shocks a dependable upgrade for your Dodge Ram’s rear suspension system.

Installation & Fitment

This rear shock is engineered for direct bolt-on installation on a wide range of Dodge Ram trucks from 1994 to 2025, including models equipped with 3.7L V6, 3.9L V6, 5.2L V8, 5.7L Hemi, 6.4L 392, 6.7L Diesel, 8.0L V10, and 8.3L SRT10 engines. No modifications are typically required, making installation straightforward for professional mechanics and experienced DIY enthusiasts alike.

Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle year and engine to ensure proper fitment and optimal performance.

What's Included

• One FOX Performance Series Smooth Body IFP Rear Shock (10.1 inch)
• Installation hardware (if applicable)
• Product instructions and warranty information

Ideal For

This FOX Perf Series rear shock is perfect for Dodge Ram owners who demand improved suspension performance without compromising ride comfort. It suits daily drivers, off-road enthusiasts, and heavy-duty users who require reliable damping control for towing, hauling, or rugged terrain. If you want to upgrade your Ram 1500, 2500, or 3500 with a shock absorber that balances race-proven technology and everyday usability, this FOX shock is an excellent choice.

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.