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Bailey Pegasus GT65 Ancona
RoamWorthy records the Bailey Pegasus GT65 Ancona as a touring caravan. Recorded catalogue data: 6 berths; layout: Bunks + Dinette; length 7.37m; width 2.23m; height 2.61m; MTPLM 1,496kg; payload 178kg; recorded model year: 2015; recorded price range £13,500 to £17,500. 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 Pegasus GT65 Ancona key facts
- Berths: 6
- MTPLM: 1496 kg
- MIRO: 1318 kg
- Payload: 178 kg
- Length: 7.37 m
- Width: 2.23 m
- Observed price range: £13,500 to £17,500
Key features
- Alu-Tech fully laminated five-part body shell assembly
- Bailey vertical opening front skylight for enhanced natural light
- AL-KO ATC Trailer Control System and AKS stabiliser
- Whale I-Van Intelligent Control touch screen panel
- Dual-fuel hob with electric hotplate and three gas burners
- Ecocamel shower head for water-efficient powerful showering
- AL-KO Secure portable wheel lock for maximum security
A dedicated six-berth family tourer with Alu-Tech construction.
The Bailey Pegasus GT65 Ancona is a 7.37 metre, single-axle caravan designed for large families. It features a versatile 6-berth layout with fixed rear bunks and a side dinette, built using the wood-free Alu-Tech bodyshell. With a 1496kg MTPLM and standard safety features like AL-KO ATC, it balances internal space with towing stability.
- Six-berth layout featuring fixed rear bunk beds and a side dinette.
- Alu-Tech five-part body shell construction for improved insulation.
- Vertical opening front skylight providing significant natural light.
- AL-KO ATC Trailer Control System and AKS stabiliser as standard.
- Whale I-Van touch screen control panel for internal systems.
- Kitchen equipped with a dual-fuel hob and high-set microwave.
Worth knowing: The 1496kg MTPLM requires a vehicle with substantial towing capacity. Internal washroom space is limited when all six berths are occupied. A full-sized awning is recommended for groups using the maximum occupancy.
Buying a Bailey Pegasus GT65 Ancona
Who it suits
- Large families requiring dedicated sleeping zones for children.
- Year-round tourers who benefit from the thermal properties of Alu-Tech.
- Drivers with a tow vehicle capable of managing a 1496kg MTPLM.
Reasons to consider it
- The layout provides separate zones for adults and children within a single-axle frame.
- Standard safety equipment includes both a stabiliser and electronic trailer control.
- The vertical skylight creates a bright living environment not found in older models.
What to check
- Verify the functionality of the Whale I-Van touch screen control system.
- Inspect the vertical front skylight seals for any signs of wear.
- Check the condition of the AL-KO Secure portable wheel lock if included.
- Confirm the operation of the dual-fuel hob and electric hotplate.
Worth knowing: Payload is limited to 178kg, which must cover all personal belongings for six people. The 2.23 metre width is standard, but the 7.37 metre length requires careful manoeuvring.
Compare the Bailey Pegasus GT65 Ancona with similar models
| Model | Berths | MTPLM | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Pegasus GT65 Ancona | 6 | 1496 kg | 7.37 m | £13,500 to £17,500 |
| Bailey Pegasus Ancona | 6 | 1490 kg | 7.30 m | £12,000 to £28,000 |
| Bailey Phoenix | 6 | 1600 kg | 7.37 m | £14,500 to £28,500 |
The Bailey Pegasus GT65 Ancona occupies a specific niche for families needing six berths on a single axle. While the Bailey Unicorn offers a higher MTPLM and the Sprite Major provides a lighter alternative, the Ancona focuses on a balance of Alu-Tech durability and a 7.37 metre length. It remains a practical choice for those prioritising fixed bunks and integrated safety technology over the higher price points of more recent ranges.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Ownership and Maintenance
- Utilise the Ecocamel shower head to manage water consumption when off-grid.
- Ensure the AL-KO ATC system is correctly calibrated during annual servicing.
- Monitor the 1496kg MTPLM closely if adding heavy accessories like motor movers.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Exceeding the 178kg payload when packing for six occupants.
- Underestimating the turning circle required for a 7.37 metre single-axle caravan.
Worth knowing: The 2.61 metre height must be considered when planning routes with low obstacles.
Alternatives to the Bailey Pegasus GT65 Ancona
- Bailey Pegasus Ancona - A similarly sized model worth comparing on layout, weight and price.
- Bailey Phoenix - For buyers seeking a newer 6-berth alternative with a similar 7.37 metre length but a higher 1600kg MTPLM.
- Sprite Major - A lighter 6-berth option at 1450kg MTPLM for those with more restricted towing capacities.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Bailey Pegasus GT65 Ancona.
- 6 model images are recorded for this page and served from RoamWorthy-hosted media.
- 3 recorded source groups are available in the source section below.
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 Pegasus GT65 Ancona
This page is supported by 3 recorded source groups.
- Bailey of Bristol media (manufacturer_media)
- Beechwood Leisure (dealer_inventory)
- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogue (editorial_database)
Last reviewed: 2026-07-31T17:48:52.418561+00:00