Freddo Rivera’s 2015 Kenworth T880 dump

Dec 4, 2020

Updated Dec 18, 2020

Freddo Rivera owns this 2015 Kenworth T880 dump, hauling for Alers Hauling out of Tampa, Florida. The truck sports a Cummins ISX with a custom turbo, manifold and computer tune. It’s backed by an 18-speed with 4:10 Meritor rears. The rig also has custom paint, interior and lights. It’s used to haul various aggregates materials, but mostly asphalt and millings.

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