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Bailey Pageant Loire
RoamWorthy records the Bailey Pageant Loire as a touring caravan. Recorded catalogue data: 4 to 6 berths; layout: L-Shape; length 7.89m; width 2.28m; height 2.58m; MTPLM 1,642kg; payload 229kg; recorded price range £7,500 to £11,500. No live dealer stock is currently linked to this model on RoamWorthy. Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment. Check the individual listing and manufacturer documentation before purchase.
Bailey Pageant Loire key facts
- Berths: 4-6
- MTPLM: 1642 kg
- MIRO: 1413 kg
- Payload: 229 kg
- Length: 7.89 m
- Width: 2.28 m
- Observed price range: £7,500 to £11,500
Key features
- Twin-axle chassis for enhanced towing stability and road presence
- Spacious L-shaped front lounge seating with panoramic views
- Versatile side dinette that converts into additional sleeping space
- Truma blown-air heating and rapid water heating system
- Large Dometic refrigerator with integrated freezer compartment
- Full-width rear washroom featuring a separate walk-in shower
- AL-KO AKS 3004 stabiliser for safer motorway towing
A spacious twin-axle family caravan.
The Bailey Pageant Loire is a twin-axle caravan from the Series 7 range, designed for families requiring between four and six berths. It features an L-shaped lounge, a side dinette, and a full-width end washroom. With an MTPLM of 1642kg and a length of 7.89m, it offers significant internal living space and enhanced towing stability.
- Twin axle chassis with AL-KO AKS 3004 stabiliser
- L-shaped front lounge and side dinette layout
- Full-width rear washroom with walk-in shower
- Kitchen with four-burner hob and Dometic fridge-freezer
- Truma blown-air heating system
Worth knowing: MTPLM of 1642kg requires a high-capacity tow vehicle. Twin axle configuration increases maintenance costs for tyres and brakes. Large exterior dimensions can make tight pitches difficult to access.
Buying a Bailey Pageant Loire
Who it suits
- Large families who need a versatile side dinette and L-shaped lounge.
- Tourers who prefer the stability of a twin axle chassis on motorways.
- Buyers seeking a full-width rear washroom with a separate shower.
Reasons to consider it
- It provides a generous 7.89m length for internal social space.
- The twin axle footprint offers superior road presence and stability.
- It is a popular model with established parts availability.
What to check
- Confirm the specific berth configuration as models range from four to six berths.
- Verify the operation of the Truma heating and Dometic refrigerator.
- Inspect the AL-KO galvanised chassis and AKS 3004 stabiliser condition.
- Check the service history for the twin axle braking system.
Worth knowing: Payload is limited to 229kg, requiring careful management of heavy equipment. The 2.28m width and 7.89m length require a suitable storage location.
Compare the Bailey Pageant Loire with similar models
| Model | Berths | MTPLM | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Pageant Loire | 6 | 1642 kg | 7.89 m | £7,500 to £11,500 |
| Bailey Phoenix | 6 | 1600 kg | 7.37 m | £14,500 to £28,500 |
| Bailey Unicorn | 6 | 1650 kg | 7.35 m | £12,500 to £38,500 |
The Bailey Pageant Loire is a substantial twin-axle caravan that balances a large 7.89m footprint with a versatile six berth potential. While alternatives like the Bailey Phoenix or Swift Fairway offer lower MTPLM figures, the Loire focuses on internal volume and towing stability. Its price range of 7500 to 11500 makes it a competitive entry point for families seeking a twin-axle layout with a full-width end washroom.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Ownership and Maintenance
- Budget for four tyre replacements rather than two due to the twin axle design.
- Utilise the L-shaped lounge and side dinette to separate dining and relaxation areas.
- Ensure the AL-KO stabiliser pads are clean to maintain towing performance.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Exceeding the 229kg payload when fitting heavy aftermarket accessories.
- Underestimating the turning circle required for a 7.89m twin axle caravan.
Worth knowing: Always verify the towing capacity of your vehicle against the 1642kg MTPLM.
Alternatives to the Bailey Pageant Loire
- Bailey Phoenix - The Phoenix offers a six berth layout with a lower MTPLM of 1600kg for those with more restricted towing limits.
- Bailey Unicorn - The Unicorn provides a six berth alternative with a shorter exterior length of 7.35m for easier storage.
- Sprite Quattro - The Quattro is a six berth twin axle option with a slightly longer body at 7.98m.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Bailey Pageant Loire.
- 8 model images are recorded for this page and served from RoamWorthy-hosted media.
Proof notes
- Specifications can differ by production year, trim and optional equipment.
- Dealer listings are used as current marketplace evidence, not as a substitute for the exact vehicle documentation.
Worth knowing: Confirm weights, dimensions and fitted equipment for the exact vehicle before purchase or towing.
Sources and review status for the Bailey Pageant Loire
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- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogue (editorial_database)
Last reviewed: 2026-07-31T17:48:52.418561+00:00