Esteban Richmond’s ‘El Canario’ KW T700

Jul 4, 2017

Esteban Richmond, of Everett, Wash., owns this 2012 Kenworth T700, which he calls “El Canario.” Equipped with a 485-horsepower Paccar MX13 and an Eaton 13-speed with 3:36 rears, the truck is used to haul construction materials, machinery and oversize loads. Inside the truck is a full gauge package with a wooden steering wheel, microwave, refrigerator and an upper bunk for Richmond’s wife and sons.THe trailer is a 53-foot Fontaine Revolution.

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