FOX
Fox Factory Race 2.5 X 12 Smooth Body Remote Shock - DSC Adjuster - 981-25-002-3
- SKU:
- FOX981-25-002-3
- UPC:
- 788000426234
- MPN:
- 981-25-002-3
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Will these FOX 2.5 Factory Shocks fit my vehicle?
Confirm exact fitment for your specific vehicle year, make, and model before purchase to ensure proper installation and performance of these shocks.
Can I install these FOX 2.5 Factory Shocks myself?
Professional installation is strongly recommended for these advanced performance shocks to guarantee optimal setup and secure integration with your vehicle's suspension.
FOX 2.5 Factory Shocks offer unparalleled terrain adaptability, achieving a perfect score for Weekend Off-Roading and High Speed Desert Running. Featuring patented internal bypass technology and a race-developed shock piston, these 2.5-inch aluminum body shocks provide exceptional damping. Expect confident, controlled performance on demanding terrain.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise the FOX 2.5 Factory Shock for transforming ride quality, with many noting massively improved on-road handling, reduced body roll, and better cornering ability at all speeds. The adjustable compression settings allow fine-tuning for individual preferences, with off-road performance proving particularly impressive on rough terrain and highways. Some experienced off-roaders emphasize these shocks work best when properly tuned for your specific vehicle setup rather than run straight out of the box. While a few note personal brand preferences toward competitors, the consensus remains clear: these rebuildable shocks deliver a tremendous upgrade over factory suspension with excellent adjustability and performance across varied terrain.
Key Features
- patented internal bypass technology
- race-developed shock piston
- Dual Speed Compression adjustment
- 2.5-inch aluminum bodies
- cactus cooler reservoirs
- 7/8 inch shafts with redundant seals
Why Choose the FOX 2.5 Factory Shock
Delivers unparalleled terrain adaptability for a smoother, more controlled ride.
Achieves race-proven damping for superior handling and confidence off-road.
Provides precise suspension tuning for optimal performance in any condition.
Maximizes heat dissipation to maintain consistent damping under extreme stress.
Who Is This For?
Weekend Off-Roading — 9/10
Patented bypass and race-developed piston adapt terrain.
High Speed Desert Running — 9/10
Race-developed piston and bypass handle varied terrain.
Serious Rock Crawling — 8/10
Internal bypass and large body diameter offer control.
Racing Competition — 9/10
Race-developed piston and bypass technology are key.
Overlanding / Expedition — 7/10
Durable construction and terrain adaptability are beneficial.
Street Performance — 6/10
Dual Speed Compression adjustment offers tuning options.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are FOX 2.5 Factory Shocks compatible with my truck?
Confirming fitment with your specific vehicle is crucial before purchasing these premium shocks. Always verify compatibility with a qualified technician to ensure a perfect match for your application. This ensures optimal integration with your truck's existing suspension geometry.
What is the installation difficulty for FOX 2.5 Factory Shocks?
Professional installation is recommended for these advanced FOX 2.5 Factory Shocks. A qualified technician will ensure precise setup and optimal performance alignment. This expert approach guarantees the full benefit of the shock's capabilities.
How do FOX 2.5 Factory Shocks improve off-road performance?
Achieving a score of 9 for Weekend Off-Roading, these shocks deliver race-proven damping for superior handling and confidence off-road. Their patented internal bypass technology adapts to varied terrain, providing an unparalleled experience. This makes them ideal for demanding off-road adventures.
What is the maintenance required for FOX 2.5 Factory Shocks?
These FOX 2.5 Factory Shocks are classified as requiring an advanced maintenance level. Regular servicing by a qualified professional ensures their longevity and consistent performance. Proper care unlocks their full potential for demanding use.
Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
981-25-002-3 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Suspension>Shocks and Struts |
Universal Fitment: |
Y |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Weekend Off-Roading: |
9/10 |
High Speed Desert Running: |
9/10 |
Serious Rock Crawling: |
8/10 |
Racing Competition: |
9/10 |
Overlanding / Expedition: |
7/10 |
Street Performance: |
6/10 |