ICON 2009-2026 Ford F-150 2/4WD & 04-08 F-150 4WD, Rear, V.S. 2.0 Aluminum Series Shock Absorber, Internal Reservoir
- Finish Anodized
- Material Steel, Aluminum
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Important notes before you order
- APPLICATION NOTE #55: Shocks are fully serviceable. Lift heights indicated are for a stock equipped vehicle.
- APPLICATION NOTE #129: will not work with factory installed electronically controlled suspension.
- APPLICATION NOTE #235: Will not fit F-150 Raptor
- APPLICATION NOTE #669: Compatible with 0-1" of rear lift over stock on most F-150 models
Specifications
| Brand | ICON Vehicle Dynamics |
|---|---|
| Part number | 96518 |
| UPC / GTIN | 840103407302 |
| Active or Passive Suspension | Passive |
| Adjustable Compression | No |
| Adjustable Damping | No |
| Adjustable Rebound | No |
| Adjustable Ride Height | No |
| Body Color | Gray |
| Body Diameter | 2 IN |
| Body Material | Aluminum |
| Boot Included | NO |
| Bore Diameter | 1.75 IN |
| Bushing Color | Black |
| Bushing Included | yes |
| Bushing Material | Polyurethane |
| Coil Over Springs Included | NO |
| Coil Spring Insulator(s) Included | No |
| Color | Silver, Black, Gray |
| Configuration | Performance |
| Cylinder Color | Gray |
| Cylinder Finish | Anodized |
| Cylinder Material | Aluminum |
| Cylinder Outside Diameter | 2 IN |
| Damping Type | Oil |
| Dust Boot Included | No |
| Dust Shield | NO |
| Dust Shield Included | No |
| External Reservoir | No |
| Finish | Anodized |
| Gas Charged | Yes |
| Grade Type | Performance |
| Hydraulic Lockout | No |
| Includes Bump Stop | No |
| Internal Construction Type | Single Tube |
| Internal Rebound Bumper | Yes |
| Internal Rebound Spring | No |
| Lower Mount Type | EYELET |
| Material | Steel, Aluminum |
| Maximum Ride Height Raising Distance | 1 IN |
| Minimum Ride Height Raising Distance | 1 IN |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Remote Reservoir | NO |
| Reservoir Type | Internal |
| Rod Diameter | .625 IN |
| Self-Leveling | No |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.625 IN |
| Shaft Material | Chrome |
| Shock Absorber Body End Measuring Point | CENTER OF EYELET |
| Shock Absorber Bore Size | 1.75 IN |
| Shock Absorber Rod End Measuring Point | CENTER OF EYELET |
| Suspension Type | Spring |
| Upper Mount Type | EYELET |
| Valving Type | Digressive, Linear |
| Country of Origin | US |
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Features
- Premium grade 5WT shock oil for consistent suspension damping along a wide temperature range
- Nitrogen charged monotube design with internal reservoir
- One piece linear/digressive piston design with vehicle specific valving for unsurpassed performance and ride quality on and off-road
- 5/8” chrome plated hardened steel shaft resists corrosion and pits
- 6061 aluminum rod end, top cap, and internals ensure strength and durability
- Polyurethane bushings, zinc plated sleeves, and forged steel mounting stems for OE factory type fitment
- 6063 anodized aluminum body and reservoir tubing for superb heat dissipation, excellent corrosion resistance, and high-tech appearance
- Nitrile rubber top out bumper for noise free operation
- 100% rebuildable
- 100% revalveable
Installation
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Overview
ICON Vehicle Specific (V.S.) 2.0 Aluminum Series shock absorbers are the ultimate in cost effective upgrades, specifically tailored by ICON engineers for your application. The V.S. 2.0 Aluminum Series shocks are a high quality upgrade for the everyday street driver and weekend warrior looking for improved on and off-road performance. Like all ICON shock absorbers, V.S. 2.0 Aluminum Series shocks are 100% rebuildable and 100% revalveable. For those using their vehicle in extreme off road situations, consider the ICON V.S. 2.5 Series shock to handle extra abuse and punishment your suspension will need to endure.
Questions
Will this fit my truck?
Select your truck at the top of the page and the fit check will confirm it. If your exact trim is not listed, call 866-235-4715 or live chat and a fitment specialist will check it before you order.
Do you help with installation?
Yes. Our technical team helps you or your shop with installation and troubleshooting after delivery, on top of the manufacturer’s support.
What if the part has a problem?
We work the warranty claim with the manufacturer on your behalf, within the manufacturer’s warranty policy.
Can I return it?
Most items can be returned within 30 days. See our return policy for details.
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About ICON Vehicle Dynamics
ICON Vehicle Dynamics specializes in performance suspension components, shocks, and accessories for today’s most popular trucks & SUVs. Since 2008, ICON has been developing products that redefine the limits of what a “stock” vehicle is capable of. ICON is part... Shop all ICON Vehicle Dynamics