FOX IFP 12" Heavy Duty Rebound Adjust Shocks - Harley Touring
About FOX
FOX has built performance suspension for off-road racing, mountain bikes and powersports since 1974. Its motorcycle shocks bring race-derived damping architecture and rebuild-ability to street and touring applications.
Equip your Harley-Davidson Touring model with FOX IFP 12" Heavy Duty shocks, engineered to tackle the weight and demands of modern bagger riding. These gas-charged mono-tube shocks feature an internal floating piston and velocity-sensitive damping, providing superior control and stability. Available in various spring rates to match your specific load requirements.
Why riders pick this
- Gas-charged mono-tube with internal floating piston
- Advanced high-flow, velocity-sensitive damping
- Hand-adjustable spring preload
- Durable 1.5" 6061-T6 aluminum body
- Available in standard, heavy duty, or super heavy duty spring rates
FOX IFP mono-tube shocks are a robust upgrade for Harley Touring models, designed for riders who demand more from their suspension. The 1.5" 6061-T6 aluminum body, hard anodized for extreme durability, houses a gas-charged internal floating piston that ensures consistent damping performance. With advanced high-flow, velocity-sensitive damping, these shocks react precisely to road conditions, giving you a more confident and composed ride.
Built to Handle the Load
- Gas-charged mono-tube with internal floating piston
- Advanced high-flow, velocity-sensitive damping
- Hand-adjustable spring preload for personalized setup
- Robust 1.5" 6061-T6 aluminum body, hard anodized
- Carbon Black springs in standard, heavy duty, or super heavy duty rates
Performance for Every Ride
These FOX IFP shocks are fully serviceable and rebuildable, ensuring long-term reliability and the ability to maintain peak performance. Whether you're loaded down for a cross-country trip or pushing your bagger through the twisties, the hand-adjustable spring preload allows you to quickly adapt your setup. For those seeking even greater tunability, the IFP-QSR version includes 3-position adjustable rebound, providing ultimate control over your ride characteristics.
Specifications
- Brand: FOX
- Manufacturer Part #: 897-27-210
- UPC: 711745590694
- Length: 25 in overall
- Body Diameter: 1.5 in
- Body Material: 6061-T6 aluminum, type III hard anodized
- Shaft Material: Hard chrome, 1/2 in diameter
- Weight: 8.2 lbs
Common questions
What spring rate should I choose?
Standard rate is for riders up to 240 lbs. Heavy duty is for 240–370 lbs, and Super heavy duty is for 370+ lbs or Tri-Glide models. Confirm your total ride load before ordering.
Do these shocks have rebound adjustment?
The IFP-QSR version includes 3-position adjustable rebound. This specific IFP model features hand-adjustable spring preload but not external rebound adjustment.
Are these shocks a direct bolt-on replacement?
Yes, these FOX IFP shocks are designed as a direct replacement for Harley Touring models. Always confirm fitment with our Shop by Bike tool before ordering.
Ordering from Vtwinbikers
- Brand new, sourced through authorized US distribution — never used, never grey-market.
- Not sure it fits? Use Shop by Bike to filter by your year and model, or email us and we will confirm before you order.
- Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle is all we do, so you are talking to people who ride what you ride.
| BRAND | FOX |
| TYPE | Suspension |
| SKU | 897-27410 |
| WEIGHT | 8.2 lb |
