2019 Pajero takes you through the Kumtag Desert

2019 Pajero takes you through the Kumtag Desert

In the northwestern border of China, there is a land of 1.66 million square kilometers, where 47 ethnic groups are integrated. The holy snow in the Tianshan Mountains, the harsh desert, and the most magnificent Yadan landform, this is Xinjiang. The most beautiful Xinjiang, a sacred place for cross-country explorers, the century-old Mitsubishi brought its 2019 Pajero to start a 72-hour series of activities, and the first stop came here.

2019 Pajero takes you through the Kumtag Desert

2019 Pajero takes you through the Kumtag Desert

2019 Pajero takes you through the Kumtag Desert

Turpan is 190 kilometers away from Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang, and the whole journey is by road. For Pajero, which is full of team members and a complete set of equipment, this is the easiest time. The newly equipped Tencent Autolink AI IN CAR has achieved five major technological performance improvements. 22 interactive functions and 10 smart travel upgrades, 4 major mobile phone interconnections, wireless charging functions, each upgrade will greatly improve the convenience of travel. The 3-hour drive was also spent in a relaxed and pleasant atmosphere.

2019 Pajero takes you through the Kumtag Desert

2019 Pajero takes you through the Kumtag Desert

2019 Pajero takes you through the Kumtag Desert

Remember the “eight hundred miles” Flame Mountain in the joke? This is the work of Taishang Laojun and Sun Houzi. Look at the “Ruyi Golden Cudgel” thermometer, which tells you that the temperature here can reach a maximum of 49.6°C, and the temperature is above 35°C for one-third of the year. The surface temperature is even higher, reaching 70°C is like playing. “Eight Hundred Miles” is a Journey to the West, and it stretches for more than two hundred miles. It is a real deal. There is no grass here, let alone people, and there are no traces of birds and beasts. The first crossing of Pajero’s trip to Xinjiang began here.

2019 Pajero takes you through the Kumtag Desert

2019 Pajero takes you through the Kumtag Desert

2019 Pajero takes you through the Kumtag Desert

2019 Pajero takes you through the Kumtag Desert

2019 Pajero takes you through the Kumtag Desert

2019 Pajero takes you through the Kumtag Desert

2019 Pajero takes you through the Kumtag Desert

The “Kumtag” with an area of ​​2,500 square kilometers is located at the southern end of the old city of Shanshan, Xinjiang. Standing in the city, you can see the majestic and magnificent scenery of the golden desert. “Kumtag” means “Sand Mountain” in Uighur. Because of the harsh environment and dangerous roads, the Kumtag Desert was called “Great Trouble with Ghosts and Demons” in the Tang Dynasty, and it is still shrouded in mystery. The highlight of the 2019 Pajero is coming. The unique stunt “second-generation super-selected four-wheel drive” is Pajero’s hard power. It can be dealt with by climbing a big sandy slope and hooking it into 4HLc. Although it is only a high-speed four-wheel drive mode, Pajero is equipped with a central differential lock mechanism, which is also Is it still a problem that Pajero can quickly pass through the sharp weapon of the bad road section to “make a big casserole”? If you accidentally get stuck in the sand, don’t worry! Hang in the 4LLc with low torque amplification and lock the rear axle differential lock, and you can get out of trouble by driving slowly.

Drivers who have never been in the desert may have doubts about the small flags hanging high on the roof of each Pajero. The sand dunes in the desert have different sizes and slopes, and there is no reference for the yellow sand that can’t be seen at a glance. The car in front disappeared just after crossing the dunes, and the car behind could only be identified by the flag on the roof. It is also very important to deflate the tires when entering the desert, and the tire pressure should be reduced to between 0.8-1.0.

2019 Pajero takes you through the Kumtag Desert

2019 Pajero takes you through the Kumtag Desert

2019 Pajero takes you through the Kumtag Desert

2019 Pajero takes you through the Kumtag Desert

2019 Pajero takes you through the Kumtag Desert

Yadan landform is a kind of wind-eroded landform. In Uighur, it means “a hill with steep walls”. As the name suggests, it is an undulating terrain formed by wind erosion. Also known as the Devil City. The most mysterious place on the Silk Road is undoubtedly the sea lane. There are ancient castles, post stations, prehistoric human remains, fossil mountains, mirages, etc. along the way, as well as many rare geographical features. When crossing the sea lane, the biggest obstacle is passing through No man’s land here. Traveling through no-man’s land with the reliable “Lynx” as a companion, camping has become star-studded and romantic.

2019 Pajero takes you through the Kumtag Desert

2019 Pajero takes you through the Kumtag Desert

The 2019 Pajero has completed the seemingly impossible task of crossing the Flame Mountain, Kumtag, and the sea. Stable, reliable, and fast traveling in harsh environments, this is the unique charm of Pajero. The “Lynx” is in place, and the next more difficult crossing is waiting for you.