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Bailey Pegasus Series 1 546
RoamWorthy records the Bailey Pegasus Series 1 546 as a touring caravan. Recorded catalogue data: 6 berths; layout: Corner Bunks; length 7.18m; width 2.28m; height 2.63m; MTPLM 1,540kg; payload 208kg; recorded model year: 2010; recorded price range £8,500 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 Pegasus Series 1 546 key facts
- Berths: 6
- MTPLM: 1540 kg
- MIRO: 1332 kg
- Payload: 208 kg
- Length: 7.18 m
- Width: 2.28 m
- Observed price range: £8,500 to £11,500
Key features
- Alu-Tech fully laminated five-part body shell assembly
- Rear triple fixed bunk beds with individual windows and privacy curtains
- Gas strut assisted lift-up front bed boxes for easy storage access
- Spinflo recessed 4-burner hob, grill, and domestic-style glass oven
- Dual-purpose slide-out units acting as footrests or bed bases
- Two-part Hartel door with integrated window, blind, and waste bin
- Wheeled fresh water container with dedicated internal storage
A dedicated six-berth family caravan with Alu-Tech construction.
The Bailey Pegasus Series 1 546 is a single-axle six-berth caravan notable for introducing the Alu-Tech construction system. It features a specific family-focused layout with fixed triple bunks and a side dinette at the rear, creating a separate space for children. With a 1540kg MTPLM and a 208kg payload, it offers a high-capacity sleeping solution without the requirement for a twin-axle chassis.
- Six-berth layout featuring fixed triple bunks and a side dinette.
- Alu-Tech five-part bonded exterior shell construction.
- Single-axle chassis with a 1540kg MTPLM.
- Kitchen equipped with a domestic-style oven and four-burner hob.
- Dedicated rear children's zone with individual bunk windows.
Worth knowing: The wet-room washroom design may feel restricted when used by six occupants. Headroom in the triple bunk configuration is limited for older teenagers. Side dinette bed conversion is primarily sized for younger children.
Buying a Bailey Pegasus Series 1 546
Who it suits
- Large families requiring six berths on a single axle.
- Tourers seeking a dedicated rear zone for children.
- Buyers prioritising Alu-Tech construction for thermal insulation.
Reasons to consider it
- Innovative rear layout separates the adult lounge from the children's sleeping area.
- High 208kg payload capacity for carrying family equipment.
- Domestic-style kitchen appliances including a recessed hob and glass oven.
What to check
- Verify the operation of the gas-strut assisted front bed boxes.
- Inspect the triple bunk area for any signs of wear in the privacy curtains.
- Confirm the presence of the wheeled fresh water container and its internal storage.
- Test the slide-out units used for footrests and bed bases.
Worth knowing: Ensure the 1540kg MTPLM is compatible with your tow vehicle using a weight calculator. Check the condition of the five-part bonded shell seals.
Compare the Bailey Pegasus Series 1 546 with similar models
| Model | Berths | MTPLM | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Pegasus Series 1 546 | 6 | 1540 kg | 7.18 m | £8,500 to £11,500 |
| Bailey Olympus | 6 | 1450 kg | 7.25 m | £8,500 to £16,500 |
| Bailey Pegasus Ancona | 6 | 1490 kg | 7.30 m | £12,000 to £28,000 |
The Bailey Pegasus Series 1 546 occupies a specific niche as a high-occupancy single-axle caravan. While alternatives like the Bailey Olympus offer a lower MTPLM of 1450kg, and the Pegasus Ancona provides a longer 7.3 metre frame, the 546 remains distinct for its triple-bunk rear configuration. It balances a 7.18 metre length with a 2.28 metre width, offering a more compact footprint than some six-berth rivals while maintaining the structural benefits of the Alu-Tech shell.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Ownership and Maintenance Tips
- Utilise the gas-strut assisted storage for heavy items to maintain a stable centre of gravity.
- Make use of the two-part Hartel door's integrated waste bin to maximise floor space.
- Regularly check the seals on the five-part bonded body shell as part of annual servicing.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Overloading the rear bunks beyond their intended weight capacity.
- Neglecting to secure the wheeled water container in its dedicated internal locker.
Worth knowing: The 2.28 metre width requires careful mirror adjustment for towing. Payload must be managed carefully when carrying gear for six people.
Alternatives to the Bailey Pegasus Series 1 546
- Bailey Olympus - The Olympus offers a lighter MTPLM of 1450kg for those with more restricted towing limits.
- Bailey Pegasus Ancona - The Pegasus Ancona provides a similar six-berth layout but within a slightly longer 7.3 metre body.
- Bailey Phoenix - A similarly sized model worth comparing on layout, weight and price.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Bailey Pegasus Series 1 546.
- 8 model images are recorded for this page and served from RoamWorthy-hosted media.
- 2 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 Series 1 546
This page is supported by 2 recorded source groups.
- Bailey of Bristol media (manufacturer_media)
- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogue (editorial_database)
Last reviewed: 2026-07-30T10:28:57.573379+00:00