ICON 2.0 Series Aluminum Front Shock
2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler JK
26517R
Overview:
The ICON 2.0 Series Aluminum Front Shock is a vehicle-specific upgrade designed to enhance the suspension performance of Jeep Wrangler JK models from 2007 through 2018. Engineered by ICON’s expert team, these shocks deliver a balanced combination of on-road comfort and off-road capability, making them ideal for daily drivers and weekend adventurers alike. Built to provide improved damping and ride quality, the 2.0 Series Aluminum shocks are a cost-effective solution for Jeep owners seeking reliable performance without compromising durability.
These shocks are fully rebuildable and revalveable, allowing for long-term maintenance and tuning to match evolving driving needs. For those who demand even greater durability in extreme off-road conditions, ICON offers the 2.5 Series as a more heavy-duty alternative.
Key Features:
The ICON 2.0 Series Aluminum Front Shock combines advanced materials and engineering to deliver superior performance and longevity. Key features include:
- 6063 anodized aluminum body and reservoir tubing for excellent heat dissipation and corrosion resistance
- One-piece linear/digressive piston design with vehicle-specific valving for optimized ride quality on and off-road
- Polyurethane bushings, zinc-plated sleeves, and forged steel mounting stems for factory-style fitment and durability
- Premium grade 5WT shock oil ensuring consistent damping across a wide temperature range
- 6061 aluminum rod end, top cap, and internal components for enhanced strength and reliability
- 5/8” chrome-plated hardened steel shaft resistant to corrosion and pitting
- Nitrogen-charged monotube design with remote reservoir for improved heat management and shock performance
- Nitrile rubber top-out bumper for quiet, smooth operation
- Application-specific reservoir mounting hardware included for precise installation
- 100% rebuildable and 100% revalveable for long-term serviceability and customization
Construction & Design:
Constructed from high-grade aluminum alloys, the ICON 2.0 Series shocks feature a 6063 anodized aluminum body and reservoir tubing that provide superior heat dissipation and corrosion resistance, essential for maintaining performance in harsh environments. The internal components utilize 6061 aluminum for strength and durability, while the chrome-plated hardened steel shaft resists corrosion and surface damage, ensuring longevity.
The monotube design is nitrogen charged and paired with a remote reservoir, which helps reduce shock fade by efficiently managing heat buildup during extended off-road use. The one-piece piston design incorporates linear and digressive valving tailored specifically for Jeep Wrangler JK models, delivering a smooth and controlled ride whether on pavement or rugged trails.
Installation & Fitment:
The ICON 2.0 Series Aluminum Front Shock is designed for direct bolt-on installation on Jeep Wrangler JK models from 2007 to 2018, including various trims such as Rubicon, Sahara, Sport, and Anniversary editions. The shocks are engineered to fit vehicles with a 4.5" lift and include all necessary mounting hardware for the remote reservoir, ensuring a straightforward installation process without the need for modifications.
Owners can expect factory-style fitment thanks to polyurethane bushings, zinc-plated sleeves, and forged steel mounting stems that match OEM specifications. Professional installation is recommended to ensure optimal performance and safety.
What's Included:
- One ICON 2.0 Series Aluminum Front Shock absorber with remote reservoir
- Application-specific reservoir mounting hardware
- Installation instructions
Ideal For:
This shock absorber is perfect for Jeep Wrangler JK owners who want a reliable, high-quality suspension upgrade that improves both on-road comfort and off-road capability. It suits daily drivers who encounter varied terrain as well as weekend warriors who push their vehicles on trails and rugged landscapes. The rebuildable and revalveable design also appeals to enthusiasts who want the flexibility to tune their suspension over time.
