FOX Performance Series Rear Shock FOX985-24-065 for 1997-2006 Jeep TJ with 4.5-8 Inch Lift

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
• IFP Separates Oil From High-Pressure Nitrogen Gas
• Redundant Sealing System/Long Lasting Performance
• 100% Serviceable And Tunable For Longer Lifespan
• Aluminum Body Dissipates Heat Faster Than Steel
• Black Anodized CNC Machined Aluminum Components
• Teflon-Lined Heat-Treated Spherical Bearings
• Durable Powder Coated Seamless Alloy Body
• Modifications Required

The FOX Performance Series FOX985-24-065 rear shock is engineered to improve the ride quality, control, and off-road capability of lifted 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler TJ models. Its application-specific valving provides a comfortable on-road ride while delivering predictable handling over rough terrain, making it a dependable upgrade for drivers who demand improved suspension performance in varied conditions.

This smooth-body IFP shock uses a race-developed main piston and true internal floating piston to separate high-pressure nitrogen gas from the shock oil. The design helps maintain consistent, fade-resistant damping during demanding use. An aluminum body dissipates heat more efficiently than conventional steel, while corrosion-resistant finishes and durable construction help the shock withstand harsh environments. The shock is fully serviceable and tunable, supporting long-term maintenance and performance.

Black anodized CNC-machined aluminum components, a redundant sealing system, Teflon-lined heat-treated spherical bearings, and a powder-coated seamless alloy body contribute to reliable operation. This FOX rear shock is intended for Jeep TJ applications with approximately 4.5-8 inches of lift, including the listed Cherokee fitments where applicable. Modifications may be required for installation; verify the vehicle, suspension lift, and clearance requirements before ordering.

Key Product Specifications & Technical Data

• Brand: FOX
• Part Number: FOX985-24-065
• Product Type: Performance Series rear shock absorber
• Shock Design: Smooth-body shock with internal floating piston
• Application: Lifted Jeep suspension systems
• Lift Range: Approximately 4.5-8 inches
• Construction: Aluminum body with alloy components
• Serviceability: Fully serviceable and tunable

What's Included

• One FOX Performance Series rear shock absorber

Fitment: Listed applications include 1990-1997 Jeep Cherokee models and 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler TJ applications. Confirm exact year, model, suspension lift, mounting configuration, and required modifications before installation.

Features:

• Application-Specific Valving: Tuned for a controlled, connected ride with improved handling and reduced vehicle sway.
• Internal Floating Piston: Separates shock oil from high-pressure nitrogen gas to support consistent, fade-resistant damping.
• Aluminum Shock Body: Dissipates heat faster than conventional steel to help maintain performance during demanding use.
• Serviceable and Durable Construction: Fully serviceable and tunable design with corrosion-resistant finishes, redundant seals, and heat-treated spherical bearings.

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