FOX Performance Series Rear Shock for 1997-2006 Jeep TJ, 2.0 Smooth Body, Part Number FOX985-24-114

FOX Performance Series shocks contain the latest in shock technology to transform the performance of your Jeep. They use our race-proven damping control to provide a comfortable on-road ride and predictable off-road handling in even the toughest conditions. Application specific valving to maximize performance. Increase your vehicle's off-road capability by extending drop-out travel in most applications. Experience on-road comfort with performance-minded shock valving for a connected ride with less vehicle sway. Tuned specifically for your vehicle’s application._x000D_ _x000D_ Consistent and fade-resistant performance due to high-quality materials: aluminum bodies, race-developed main piston, and a true internal floating piston (IFP) to separate gas and oil._x000D_ _x000D_ Built-to-last, torture-tested and race-proven to give a lifetime of great rides. FOX products are built from aluminum, dissipating heat four times better than conventional materials. All FOX shocks are fully serviceable and resistant to corrosion and harsh environments.

• Performance Tuned For Vehicle Specific Application
• FOX Racing Oil Developed For Ultimate Performance
• IFP Separates Oil From High-Pressure Nitrogen Gas
• Hour Glass Bushings Allow Increased Articulation
• Packed With 35 Years Of Race Winning Technology
• Aluminum Body Dissipates Heat Faster Than Steel
• Black Anodized CNC Machined Aluminum Components
• External Reservoir System Dissipates Heat Fast
• Large Heavy-Duty Hard Chrome 5/8 Inch Shaft
• Includes Aluminum Reservoir Clamp

The FOX Performance Series FOX985-24-114 rear shock is engineered for lifted 1997-2006 Jeep TJ applications with suspension lifts ranging from approximately 5 to 8 inches. Its vehicle-specific valving improves ride control, reduces body sway, and delivers predictable handling on pavement and demanding off-road terrain. The 2.0-inch smooth-body design uses race-developed damping technology to provide a connected, performance-focused ride without sacrificing everyday comfort.

Designed for durability and consistent performance, this FOX shock uses an aluminum body that dissipates heat more efficiently than conventional steel construction. A race-developed main piston, FOX racing oil, and internal floating piston (IFP) help separate oil from high-pressure nitrogen gas for fade-resistant damping. The large 5/8-inch hard-chrome shaft, black-anodized CNC-machined components, and corrosion-resistant construction are built to withstand harsh environments and repeated off-road use.

Additional performance features include an external reservoir system for improved heat management, an aluminum reservoir clamp, and hourglass bushings that support increased suspension articulation. The FOX Performance Series shock is fully serviceable and backed by decades of race-proven suspension development. Fitment data indicates compatibility with select Jeep Cherokee and Jeep TJ applications; verify the vehicle year, model, axle position, and lift height before ordering. This product is supplied as one rear shock.

Key Product Specifications & Technical Data

• Brand: FOX
• Part Number: FOX985-24-114
• Series: Performance Series
• Application: Rear shock absorber
• Vehicle: Jeep TJ and select Jeep Cherokee applications
• Recommended lift range: Approximately 5-8 inches
• Shock design: 2.0-inch smooth-body construction with external reservoir
• Shaft: 5/8-inch heavy-duty hard-chrome shaft

What's Included

• One FOX Performance Series rear shock
• Aluminum reservoir clamp

Features:

• Vehicle-Specific Valving: Tuned for the intended Jeep application to improve control, reduce sway, and maintain a comfortable on-road ride.
• Race-Proven Damping: FOX racing oil and a race-developed main piston provide predictable performance across changing terrain.
• Internal Floating Piston: Separates oil from high-pressure nitrogen gas to help deliver consistent, fade-resistant damping.
• Durable Aluminum Construction: The aluminum body dissipates heat efficiently and resists corrosion in demanding off-road environments.
• External Reservoir System: Helps manage heat during extended, high-load operation for more consistent shock performance.
• Improved Suspension Articulation: Hourglass bushings allow increased articulation while supporting controlled suspension movement.
• Heavy-Duty Shaft: Large 5/8-inch hard-chrome shaft is built for durability during severe off-road use.
• Serviceable Design: Fully serviceable construction supports long-term maintenance and dependable performance.

Fitments:
1984 Jeep Cherokee Base
1985 Jeep Cherokee Base
1985 Jeep Cherokee Chief
1985 Jeep Cherokee Laredo
1985 Jeep Cherokee Pioneer
1986 Jeep Cherokee Base
1986 Jeep Cherokee Chief
1986 Jeep Cherokee Laredo
1986 Jeep Cherokee Pioneer
1987 Jeep Cherokee Base
1987 Jeep Cherokee Chief
1987 Jeep Cherokee Laredo
1987 Jeep Cherokee Limited
1987 Jeep Cherokee Pioneer
1988 Jeep Cherokee Base
1988 Jeep Cherokee Chief
1988 Jeep Cherokee Laredo
1988 Jeep Cherokee Limited
1988 Jeep Cherokee Pioneer
1989 Jeep Cherokee Base
1989 Jeep Cherokee Laredo
1989 Jeep Cherokee Limited
1989 Jeep Cherokee Pioneer
1989 Jeep Cherokee Sport
1990 Jeep Cherokee Base
1990 Jeep Cherokee Laredo
1990 Jeep Cherokee Limited
1990 Jeep Cherokee Pioneer
1990 Jeep Cherokee Sport
1991 Jeep Cherokee Base
1991 Jeep Cherokee Briarwood
1991 Jeep Cherokee Laredo
1991 Jeep Cherokee Limited
1991 Jeep Cherokee Sport
1992 Jeep Cherokee Base
1992 Jeep Cherokee Briarwood
1992 Jeep Cherokee Laredo
1992 Jeep Cherokee Limited
1992 Jeep Cherokee Sport
1993 Jeep Cherokee Base
1993 Jeep Cherokee Country
1993 Jeep Cherokee Sport
1994 Jeep Cherokee Country
1994 Jeep Cherokee SE
1994 Jeep Cherokee Sport
1995 Jeep Cherokee Country
1995 Jeep Cherokee SE
1995 Jeep Cherokee Sport
1996 Jeep Cherokee Classic
1996 Jeep Cherokee Country
1996 Jeep Cherokee SE
1996 Jeep Cherokee Sport
1997 Jeep Cherokee Country
1997 Jeep Cherokee SE
1997 Jeep Cherokee Sport
1997 Jeep Wrangler Sahara
1997 Jeep Wrangler SE
1997 Jeep Wrangler Sport
1998 Jeep Cherokee Classic
1998 Jeep Cherokee Limited
1998 Jeep Cherokee SE
1998 Jeep Cherokee Sport
1998 Jeep Wrangler Sahara
1998 Jeep Wrangler SE
1998 Jeep Wrangler Sport
1999 Jeep Cherokee Classic
1999 Jeep Cherokee Limited
1999 Jeep Cherokee SE
1999 Jeep Cherokee Sport
1999 Jeep Wrangler Sahara
1999 Jeep Wrangler SE
1999 Jeep Wrangler Sport
2000 Jeep Cherokee Classic
2000 Jeep Cherokee Limited
2000 Jeep Cherokee SE
2000 Jeep Cherokee Sport
2000 Jeep Wrangler Sahara
2000 Jeep Wrangler SE
2000 Jeep Wrangler Sport
2001 Jeep Cherokee Classic
2001 Jeep Cherokee Limited
2001 Jeep Cherokee SE
2001 Jeep Cherokee Sport
2001 Jeep Wrangler Sahara
2001 Jeep Wrangler SE
2001 Jeep Wrangler Sport
2002 Jeep Wrangler Sahara
2002 Jeep Wrangler SE
2002 Jeep Wrangler Sport
2002 Jeep Wrangler X
2003 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
2003 Jeep Wrangler Sahara
2003 Jeep Wrangler SE
2003 Jeep Wrangler Sport
2003 Jeep Wrangler X
2004 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
2004 Jeep Wrangler Sahara
2004 Jeep Wrangler SE
2004 Jeep Wrangler Sport
2004 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited
2004 Jeep Wrangler X
2005 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
2005 Jeep Wrangler SE
2005 Jeep Wrangler Sport
2005 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited
2005 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon
2005 Jeep Wrangler X
2006 Jeep Wrangler 65th Anniversary Edition
2006 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
2006 Jeep Wrangler SE
2006 Jeep Wrangler Sport
2006 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited
2006 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon
2006 Jeep Wrangler X

Air Freight Prohibited: false
Not Carb Approved: false
Ltl Freight Required: false
Prop 65: Y
Part Type: automotive
Epa: N/A
Carb Acknowledgement Required: false
Regular Stock: t
Units Per Sku: 1