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FOX FLOAT X FACTORY

FLOAT X is the master of All-Mountain suspension, engineered to meet the demands of aggressive Trail riders. The Factory series delivers sophisticated damping and fade-free performance on the roughest terrain, with Genuine Kashima Coat for added surface durability. The FLOAT X’s updated high-flow main piston assembly approaches that of the FLOAT X2 with increased sensitivity, support, and rear tire grip.

$679MSRPIn stock at brand
Suspension · Rear ShockFOX FLOAT X FACTORYSKU 979-01-228
TypeRear Shock
Disciplinemountain
TypeRear Shock
Variants99 sizes or options
Weight459 gManufacturer claimed
01 / About

The FOX FLOAT X FACTORY.

Fox's take on suspension.

FLOAT X is the master of All-Mountain suspension, engineered to meet the demands of aggressive Trail riders. The Factory series delivers sophisticated damping and fade-free performance on the roughest terrain, with Genuine Kashima Coat for added surface durability. The FLOAT X’s updated high-flow main piston assembly approaches that of the FLOAT X2 with increased sensitivity, support, and rear tire grip.

02 / Specifications

FOX FLOAT X FACTORY spec sheet.

Everything Fox publishes for the FOX FLOAT X FACTORY.

01Overview
5 fields
Type
Rear Shock
Discipline
mountain
Brand
FoxExternal
SKU
979-01-228Fox part number
02Suspension
6 fields
Type
Rear Shock
Damper type
air
Axle standard
Stanchion dia. (mm)
Steerer standard
Max rotor (mm)
03Pricing & availability
4 fields
Price
$679USD · MSRP
Sale price
$679Currently on sale
Availability
In stockDirect from brand
Weight
459 gManufacturer claimed
04Additional specs
5 fields
Series
Factory
Starting Weight Note
459g
Spring Type
air
Collection
FLOAT X
Shock Model
FLOAT X
03 / Variants

9 variants available.

Sizes, colors, and configurations published by the brand.

Total variants9Indexed in GearWise
Eye-to-eye (mm)185–230 mm5 distinct values
Stroke (mm)45–65 mm7 distinct values
Price$679All variants priced equally
#SKUPriceWeightAvailabilityEye-to-eye (mm)Stroke (mm)
01979-01-228$679459gIn stock210mm50mm
02979-01-229$679459gIn stock210mm52.5mm
03979-01-230$679459gIn stock210mm55mm
04979-01-231$679459gIn stock230mm60mm
05979-01-232$679459gIn stock230mm65mm
06979-01-233$679459gIn stock185mm55mm
07979-01-234$679459gIn stock205mm60mm
08979-01-235$679459gIn stock205mm62.5mm
09979-01-227$679459gIn stock190mm45mm
04 / Reviews

From the cycling press.

7 reviews from 6 sources.