{"product_id":"x2-seal-head-pin-2026","title":"DHX2 Seal Head Pin Socket (New 2026+)","description":"\u003csection style=\"max-width: 800px; margin: auto; padding: 2rem; font-family: sans-serif; line-height: 1.6;\" class=\"tool-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"font-size: 1.75rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eDHX2 Split Pin Socket 2026+\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSplit-style pin socket designed to remove and reinstall the seal head on \u003cstrong\u003eFOX DHX2 2026+\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- WHAT IT DOES --\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"background-color: #e3f2fd; padding: 1rem; border-left: 6px solid #1976d2; margin: 1.5rem 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer;\"\u003eWhat this tool does\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eThis tool is made to engage the seal head pin pattern on FOX DHX2 2026+ shocks. It may also fit the Float X2 2026+, but compatibility and torque handling on that shock have not yet been tested, use on the Float X2 is at your own risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0.75rem; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eThe socket includes a separate spacer that must always be inserted during use. The spacer supports the split body and helps prevent the tool from collapsing when torque is applied with a wrench.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c!-- COMPATIBILITY --\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"background-color: #e8f5e9; padding: 1rem; border-left: 6px solid #388e3c; margin: 1.5rem 0;\" open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer;\"\u003eCompatible with\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 1.2rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFOX DHX2 \u003cstrong\u003e2026+\u003c\/strong\u003e — tested ✅\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFOX Float X2 \u003cstrong\u003e2026+\u003c\/strong\u003e — not yet tested, use at your own risk ⚠️\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c!-- BEST COMBO --\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"background-color: #ede7f6; padding: 1rem; border-left: 6px solid #512da8; margin: 1.5rem 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer;\"\u003eBest combo\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eThis tool is best used with a pair of 32mm adjustable wrenches or smooth-jaw Knipex pliers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0.75rem; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eAlways keep the tool parallel to the opening and do not overtighten your wrench on the outside of the socket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c!-- HOW TO USE --\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"background-color: #fff3e0; padding: 1rem; border-left: 6px solid #f57c00; margin: 1.5rem 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer;\"\u003eHow to use\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 1.2rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways insert the included spacer before applying torque\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the tool aligned straight and parallel to the seal head opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a 32mm adjustable wrench or smooth-jaw Knipex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not crush the outside of the socket by tightening too hard on it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c!-- TORQUE --\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"background-color: #fff3e0; padding: 1rem; border-left: 6px solid #f57c00; margin: 1.5rem 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer;\"\u003eTorque tips\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eThis application reaches roughly \u003cstrong\u003e27 Nm on the DHX2\u003c\/strong\u003e, which is already very high torque for a plastic tool. The Float X2 spec (~35 Nm) has not yet been tested on this tool — attempting it is at your own risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0.75rem;\"\u003eThe pins are made very deep with tight tolerances and alignment for maximum engagement. Fit is intentionally extremely tight to reduce play and improve stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 0.75rem; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eUse our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/torque-calculator\"\u003eluggage scale torque calculator\u003c\/a\u003e to apply torque more safely and with better control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c!-- DISCLAIMER --\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"background-color: #fce4ec; padding: 1rem; border-left: 6px solid #c2185b; margin: 1.5rem 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer;\"\u003e⚠️ Disclaimer\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95rem; color: #555; margin: 0;\"\u003eAmateur tool only. This tool has been tested on the DHX2 2026+. Compatibility and torque handling on the Float X2 2026+ are still untested — if you choose to use it on a Float X2, you do so entirely at your own risk. The spacer is mandatory. By purchasing or using this tool, you agree to our \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/terms-of-service\"\u003eTerms of Service\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Shockwave Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53309044982124,"sku":"PIN-X2-SH-26","price":32.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0917\/8991\/8572\/files\/Captured_ecran2026-03-22115601.png?v=1774195032","url":"https:\/\/www.shockwaveparts.com\/products\/x2-seal-head-pin-2026","provider":"Shockwave","version":"1.0","type":"link"}