What cars can tow the Bailey Pegasus Grande Se Messina?

The Bailey Pegasus Grande Se Messina has an MTPLM of 1698kg. For safe towing, your vehicle should have a kerbweight of at least 1443kg (85% ratio). Check your vehicle handbook for its maximum towing capacity and ensure it exceeds 1698kg.

Is the Bailey Pegasus Grande Se Messina good for families?

Yes, with 4 berths, the Bailey Pegasus Grande Se Messina is suitable for family use. Consider the sleeping arrangements (fixed beds vs convertible dinettes) and storage space when touring with children.

Is the Bailey Pegasus Grande Se Messina suitable for seasonal pitches?

The Bailey Pegasus Grande Se Messina can be used on seasonal pitches. Check the insulation rating and heating specifications for year-round use. Models with Alde heating and good insulation perform better in colder months.

What is the warranty on the Bailey Pegasus Grande Se Messina?

Warranty terms vary by dealer and whether the unit is new or used. New Bailey caravans typically include manufacturer warranty. Always confirm warranty details with the selling dealer before purchase.

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Official Bailey specs

MTPLM:: 1698 kg
Berths:: 4
Axle:: Twin
Tyre size:: 185/65R14
Awning size:: 1077 cm
Internal length:: 6.334 m

At a glance

The Bailey Pegasus Grande Se Messina sleeps 4, suitable for families or couples who want extra space.
At 1,698kg MTPLM, you will need a capable tow car. Check the 85% rule before buying.
Layout: Fixed Bunks (Side) (also available in Family Layout, Side Dinette (convertible)).
Used prices typically range from £25,000 to £34,000.

Quick Verdict

Exceptional internal space due to 8ft width

Family-friendly layout with fixed bunks

High level of standard equipment and features

Stable towing experience with AL-KO ATC

Wider body might be challenging for some narrower roads or storage spaces

Heavier than standard width caravans, requiring a capable tow vehicle

Can be more expensive than narrower, equivalent berth caravans

The Vitals

Berths

MTPLM

1,698kg

Length

7.9m

Price Guide

Good PriceHigh Price

£25,000£34,000

Used Market Estimate

£25,000, £34,000

The average price for a used Bailey Pegasus Grande Se Messina is £29,500

About the Bailey Pegasus Grande Se Messina

The Bailey Pegasus Grande SE Messina stands out in the caravan market with its innovative 8-foot wide design, delivering an exceptionally spacious touring experience. This model is meticulously crafted for families, offering a dedicated fixed bunks (side) layout that maximises sleeping arrangements without compromising living space. From its comfortable lounging areas to its well-appointed kitchen and washroom, every detail is considered to ensure a relaxing and enjoyable journey for all occupants.

Prioritising both comfort and practicality, the Messina provides ample room for socialising, dining, and unwinding after a day of adventure. The wider body not only enhances internal space but also contributes to a more open and airy feel, making long trips feel less confined. With its robust construction and thoughtful features, this caravan is designed for memorable family holidays across the UK and beyond.

Discover the perfect blend of family-friendly design and touring luxury with the Bailey Pegasus Grande SE Messina. Explore current listings and find your next adventure companion on RoamWorthy today!

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Floor Plan

Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

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Layout Type

Fixed Bunks (Side)

Family Layout

Side Dinette (convertible)

Sleeping Capacity

4berths

About the Layout

Sleeps 4 people comfortably with a well-designed layout that balances living space and sleeping areas.

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Bailey Pegasus Grande Se Messina Price Guide

Typical Price Range

£25,000, £34,000

Bailey Pegasus Grande Se Messina prices vary based on year, specification, condition, and mileage. The presence of a recent damp check or full service history can affect value.

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Weights

MTPLM1,698 kg

Unladen Weight1,538 kg

Payload Capacity160 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length7.86 m

Overall Width2.45 m

Overall Height2.61 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity4 berths

Layout Types

Fixed Bunks (Side)

Family Layout

Side Dinette (convertible)

Towing Requirement

To legally tow this Bailey Pegasus Grande Se Messina at its MTPLM of 1,698 kg, your tow vehicle needs a minimum towing capacity of 1,698 kg. Check your car's towing capacity →

Chassis and touring

AxleTwin

Tyre size185/65R14

Awning size1077 cm

Weights and interior

Upgraded MTPLM1,800 kg

Additional payload102 kg

Total payload upgrade262 kg

Internal length6.33 m

Internal headroom1.96 m

Heating and security

HeatingTruma Combi Heating System

TrackerTracker Retrieve

ATC stabilityAs Standard

Wheel lockCost Option

Intruder alarmNo

Bed sizes

Front Double
2.23m x 1.29m / 7'4" x 4'3"
Rear Fixed Double
1.86m x 1.39m / 6'1" x 4'7"

360 interior tour

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Source: Bailey official model page. Last updated 24 August 2023.

Can your car tow the Pegasus Grande Se Messina?

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MTPLM: 1,698kg•Recommended tow car kerbweight: 1,998kg+

How we assess the Bailey Pegasus Grande Se Messina

Compiled from dealer feeds and manufacturer data. Specifications, prices, and stock sourced from verified UK dealers and brand records
Specs vary by year, trim, and options. Weights, dimensions, berths, and equipment can differ between model years and optional packs
Prices based on recent UK listings where available. Price ranges reflect current and recent dealer listings. Actual prices may vary by condition, year, and specification
Always confirm before buying. Verify exact specifications, condition, and equipment with the seller or manufacturer

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Practical ownership tips

Towing suitability

At 1,698kg MTPLM, your tow car needs a kerbweight of at least 1,998kg to meet the 85% guideline. Check towing capacity by reg or use the towing calculator to compare a specific car and caravan.

Available payload

The Bailey Pegasus Grande Se Messina has approximately 160kg of user payload. This must cover all personal belongings, water, gas, awning, and accessories. Overloading affects handling and is illegal.

Before you buy

Request a habitation check or damp survey for any used caravan. Check the service history, tyre age, chassis condition, and whether the CRIS registration matches the seller. Specifications vary by year and trim level.