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Bailey Pursuit
RoamWorthy records the Bailey Pursuit as a touring caravan. Recorded catalogue data: 2 to 6 berths; layout: French Bed; length 5.90m; width 2.23m; height 2.61m; MTPLM 1,350kg; payload 250kg; recorded price range £12,000 to £25,000. RoamWorthy currently links 17 live dealer listings to this model. Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment. Check the individual listing and manufacturer documentation before purchase.
Bailey Pursuit key facts
- Berths: 2-6
- MTPLM: 1350 kg
- MIRO: 1100 kg
- Payload: 250 kg
- Length: 5.9 m
- Width: 2.23 m
- Observed price range: £12,000 to £25,000
- Available listings: 17
Key features
- Alu-Tech Bodyshell Construction for durability and thermal insulation
- Panoramic Front Window for abundant natural light
- Lightweight Design for easier towing by a wider range of vehicles
- Truma Combi Heating System for efficient heating and hot water
- Contemporary Interior Styling and Furnishings
- Well-equipped Kitchen with Integrated Appliances
- Spacious Washroom Facilities
Is the Bailey Pursuit a practical choice for touring?
The Bailey Pursuit is a lightweight and durable caravan range designed for accessibility and ease of use. Built with the Alu-Tech bodyshell, it offers between two and six berths across various layouts, including fixed bed and bunk bed configurations. With an MTPLM of 1350kg and a width of 2.23 metres, it is specifically engineered to be towable by a wide variety of vehicles while maintaining a modern, airy interior.
- Alu-Tech bodyshell construction for enhanced thermal insulation and durability.
- Lightweight 1350kg MTPLM suitable for a broad range of tow vehicles.
- Panoramic front window design to maximise natural light in the living area.
- Truma Combi heating system providing efficient hot water and warmth.
- Versatile layout options including fixed beds, bunk beds, and side dinettes.
Worth knowing: The 250kg payload capacity requires careful management on longer trips. Interior finishes may feel less premium compared to higher-end Bailey ranges. Older models in the range may lack the latest technological integrations.
Buying a Bailey Pursuit: What you need to know
Who it suits
- First-time caravan owners seeking a lightweight 1350kg MTPLM for easier towing.
- Families requiring up to six berths with practical bunk bed or side dinette layouts.
- Couples looking for a modern interior with a fixed bed and a 5.9 metre length.
Reasons to consider it
- Accessible price range between 12000 and 25000 pounds.
- Modern aesthetics with a light interior and contemporary furnishings.
- Durable construction using the proven Alu-Tech system.
What to check
- Verify the specific layout type, such as French Bed or End Washroom, to suit your needs.
- Confirm the presence of the Truma Combi heating system in the specific unit.
- Inspect the panoramic front window for seal integrity and clarity.
- Check the condition of the Alu-Tech body shell for any signs of external impact.
Worth knowing: Payload limits of 250kg must be strictly observed when adding optional equipment like motor movers. Check the specific year of manufacture as features like integrated appliances vary by age.
Compare the Bailey Pursuit with similar models
| Model | Berths | MTPLM | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Pursuit | 6 | 1350 kg | 5.90 m | £12,000 to £25,000 |
| Swift Sprite | 6 | 1400 kg | 6.00 m | £15,000 to £32,000 |
| Compass Corona | 6 | 1400 kg | 5.70 m | £8,000 to £28,000 |
The Bailey Pursuit occupies a specific niche for those prioritising a lightweight 1350kg MTPLM and Alu-Tech construction. When compared to the Swift Sprite or Compass Corona, it offers a competitive 2.23 metre width and a 5.9 metre length. While the Sprite and Corona provide similar six berth capacities, the Pursuit is often favoured for its panoramic front window and specific Bailey design language. The choice between these models typically rests on whether the buyer prefers the Pursuit's 250kg payload and specific layout configurations over the slightly heavier 1400kg alternatives.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Tips for Bailey Pursuit owners
- Utilise the lightweight design to explore a wider range of UK touring sites.
- Make use of the Truma Combi system's efficiency by regular seasonal servicing.
- Keep the panoramic window clean to maintain the airy feel of the contemporary interior.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Exceeding the 250kg payload by over-packing the side dinette or fixed bed storage areas.
- Neglecting to check the specific dimensions of 5.9m length and 2.23m width when booking tight pitches.
Worth knowing: Always use a towing calculator to confirm your specific vehicle can safely manage the 1350kg MTPLM.
Alternatives to the Bailey Pursuit
- Swift Sprite - The Swift Sprite offers a similar six berth maximum but with a slightly higher MTPLM of 1400kg for those with larger tow cars.
- Compass Corona - A similarly sized model worth comparing on layout, weight and price.
- Knaus Sudwind - 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 Pursuit.
- 7 model images are recorded for this page and served from RoamWorthy-hosted media.
- 17 current linked dealer listings help keep stock and price context connected to the model.
- 15 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 Pursuit
This page is supported by 15 recorded source groups.
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Last reviewed: 2026-08-02T05:00:12.574485+00:00