FOX FLOAT X FACTORY

New for 2027

$679.00
Standard: Metric
Adjustment: 2pos-Adj

FOX FLOAT X FACTORY

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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.

PART NUMBER 979-01-228
FEATURES

- Monotube architecture with a new high-flow main piston

assembly for sensitivity, support, and rear tire grip closer to

that of the 2026 FLOAT X2.

- Updated, more durable MCU bottom-out bumper assembly

for improved performance and durability.

- Improved top-out bumper for quieter suspension action.

- Coil and air spring options.

- Clickable 2-pos Firm mode switch for efficient power

transfer, when desired (FLOAT X and DHX).

- Tool-free 11-click LSC and 16-click LSR adjusters.

- Bearing mount compatible both sides.

SERIES Factory
UPPER TUBE FINISH Kashima
STARTING WEIGHT 459g
SPRING Evol LV
PART NUMBER 979-01-229
FEATURES

- Monotube architecture with a new high-flow main piston

assembly for sensitivity, support, and rear tire grip closer to

that of the 2026 FLOAT X2.

- Updated, more durable MCU bottom-out bumper assembly

for improved performance and durability.

- Improved top-out bumper for quieter suspension action.

- Coil and air spring options.

- Clickable 2-pos Firm mode switch for efficient power

transfer, when desired (FLOAT X and DHX).

- Tool-free 11-click LSC and 16-click LSR adjusters.

- Bearing mount compatible both sides.

SERIES Factory
UPPER TUBE FINISH Kashima
STARTING WEIGHT 459g
SPRING Evol LV
PART NUMBER 979-01-230
FEATURES

- Monotube architecture with a new high-flow main piston

assembly for sensitivity, support, and rear tire grip closer to

that of the 2026 FLOAT X2.

- Updated, more durable MCU bottom-out bumper assembly

for improved performance and durability.

- Improved top-out bumper for quieter suspension action.

- Coil and air spring options.

- Clickable 2-pos Firm mode switch for efficient power

transfer, when desired (FLOAT X and DHX).

- Tool-free 11-click LSC and 16-click LSR adjusters.

- Bearing mount compatible both sides.

SERIES Factory
UPPER TUBE FINISH Kashima
STARTING WEIGHT 459g
SPRING Evol LV
PART NUMBER 979-01-231
FEATURES

- Monotube architecture with a new high-flow main piston

assembly for sensitivity, support, and rear tire grip closer to

that of the 2026 FLOAT X2.

- Updated, more durable MCU bottom-out bumper assembly

for improved performance and durability.

- Improved top-out bumper for quieter suspension action.

- Coil and air spring options.

- Clickable 2-pos Firm mode switch for efficient power

transfer, when desired (FLOAT X and DHX).

- Tool-free 11-click LSC and 16-click LSR adjusters.

- Bearing mount compatible both sides.

SERIES Factory
UPPER TUBE FINISH Kashima
STARTING WEIGHT 459g
SPRING Evol LV
PART NUMBER 979-01-232
FEATURES

- Monotube architecture with a new high-flow main piston

assembly for sensitivity, support, and rear tire grip closer to

that of the 2026 FLOAT X2.

- Updated, more durable MCU bottom-out bumper assembly

for improved performance and durability.

- Improved top-out bumper for quieter suspension action.

- Coil and air spring options.

- Clickable 2-pos Firm mode switch for efficient power

transfer, when desired (FLOAT X and DHX).

- Tool-free 11-click LSC and 16-click LSR adjusters.

- Bearing mount compatible both sides.

SERIES Factory
UPPER TUBE FINISH Kashima
STARTING WEIGHT 459g
SPRING Evol LV
PART NUMBER 979-01-233
FEATURES

- Monotube architecture with a new high-flow main piston

assembly for sensitivity, support, and rear tire grip closer to

that of the 2026 FLOAT X2.

- Updated, more durable MCU bottom-out bumper assembly

for improved performance and durability.

- Improved top-out bumper for quieter suspension action.

- Coil and air spring options.

- Clickable 2-pos Firm mode switch for efficient power

transfer, when desired (FLOAT X and DHX).

- Tool-free 11-click LSC and 16-click LSR adjusters.

- Bearing mount compatible both sides.

SERIES Factory
UPPER TUBE FINISH Kashima
STARTING WEIGHT 459g
SPRING Evol LV
PART NUMBER 979-01-234
FEATURES

- Monotube architecture with a new high-flow main piston

assembly for sensitivity, support, and rear tire grip closer to

that of the 2026 FLOAT X2.

- Updated, more durable MCU bottom-out bumper assembly

for improved performance and durability.

- Improved top-out bumper for quieter suspension action.

- Coil and air spring options.

- Clickable 2-pos Firm mode switch for efficient power

transfer, when desired (FLOAT X and DHX).

- Tool-free 11-click LSC and 16-click LSR adjusters.

- Bearing mount compatible both sides.

SERIES Factory
UPPER TUBE FINISH Kashima
STARTING WEIGHT 459g
SPRING Evol LV
PART NUMBER 979-01-235
FEATURES

- Monotube architecture with a new high-flow main piston

assembly for sensitivity, support, and rear tire grip closer to

that of the 2026 FLOAT X2.

- Updated, more durable MCU bottom-out bumper assembly

for improved performance and durability.

- Improved top-out bumper for quieter suspension action.

- Coil and air spring options.

- Clickable 2-pos Firm mode switch for efficient power

transfer, when desired (FLOAT X and DHX).

- Tool-free 11-click LSC and 16-click LSR adjusters.

- Bearing mount compatible both sides.

SERIES Factory
UPPER TUBE FINISH Kashima
STARTING WEIGHT 459g
SPRING Evol LV
PART NUMBER 979-01-227
FEATURES

- Monotube architecture with a new high-flow main piston

assembly for sensitivity, support, and rear tire grip closer to

that of the 2026 FLOAT X2.

- Updated, more durable MCU bottom-out bumper assembly

for improved performance and durability.

- Improved top-out bumper for quieter suspension action.

- Coil and air spring options.

- Clickable 2-pos Firm mode switch for efficient power

transfer, when desired (FLOAT X and DHX).

- Tool-free 11-click LSC and 16-click LSR adjusters.

- Bearing mount compatible both sides.

SERIES Factory
UPPER TUBE FINISH Kashima
STARTING WEIGHT 459g
SPRING Evol LV
What's In The Box?
  • Float X shock 
  • FOX Sticker
  • Owner’s manual 
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TUNING & MANUALS

  • 01

    Tuning Guide

    Learn how to quickly set sag, air spring pressure, compression adjustments, rebound adjust, additional tuning options and more.

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  • 02

    Service Intervals

    For best performance, FOX recommends regular maintenance performed.

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