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Bailey Adamo Xl T
RoamWorthy records the Bailey Adamo Xl T as a motorhome. Recorded catalogue data: 4 berths; layout: Twin singles; length 7.48m; width 2.38m; height 2.85m; MTPLM 4,250kg; payload 1,105kg; base vehicle: Ford Transit; recorded price range £62,000 to £82,000. 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 Adamo Xl T key facts
- Berths: 4
- GVW: 4250 kg
- Unladen weight: 3145 kg
- Payload: 1105 kg
- Length: 7.48 m
- Width: 2.38 m
- Base vehicle: Ford Transit
- Observed price range: £62,000 to £82,000
Key features
- Ford Transit 2.0L 160bhp engine with automatic transmission
- Electric power-drop longitudinal bed over the front lounge
- Full-width rear washroom with separate walk-in shower cubicle
- Large exterior garage featuring 230v and 12v power sockets
- Alu-Tech bodyshell with GRP outer skin for superior insulation
- Solar panel and 100-watt Truma Solar system as standard
- Flexi-lounge with fold-out Aguti travelling seats
A high-payload four berth motorhome with fixed twin beds.
The Bailey Adamo Xl T is a four berth motorhome built on a Ford Transit chassis, featuring a 160bhp engine and automatic transmission. It is distinguished by its 4250kg MTPLM, which allows for a significant 1105kg payload. The layout includes a front flexi-lounge with an electric drop-down bed, fixed twin beds, and a full-width end washroom. Construction utilises the Alu-Tech bodyshell system for enhanced insulation.
- Four berth capacity with fixed twin beds and an electric drop-down bed.
- Built on a Ford Transit chassis with automatic transmission as standard.
- Substantial 1105kg payload capacity supported by a 4250kg MTPLM.
- Full-width rear washroom featuring a separate walk-in shower cubicle.
- Alu-Tech bodyshell construction with a GRP outer skin.
Worth knowing: The 4250kg MTPLM requires the driver to hold a C1 category driving licence. A total length of 7.48 metres may present challenges on narrow roads or tight pitches.
Buying a Bailey Adamo Xl T
Who it suits
- Tourers requiring a high payload for heavy equipment or extended trips.
- Families or groups of four who prefer the convenience of fixed twin beds.
- Drivers who prefer the Ford Transit chassis with automatic gearboxes.
Reasons to consider it
- The 1105kg payload is exceptionally high for a four berth motorhome.
- The combination of a large rear garage and internal storage is suited for long-distance touring.
- Modern safety aids and driving aids are integrated into the Ford chassis.
What to check
- Verify the operation of the electric longitudinal drop-down bed over the lounge.
- Inspect the condition of the 100-watt Truma solar system and exterior garage sockets.
- Check the Aguti travelling seats for smooth deployment from the flexi-lounge.
Worth knowing: Confirm the specific year of manufacture as specifications and price ranges between 62000 and 82000 vary by model year. Ensure the driver has the correct licence for a vehicle exceeding 3500kg.
Compare the Bailey Adamo Xl T with similar models
| Model | Berths | Maximum weight | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Adamo Xl T | 4 | 4250 kg | 7.48 m | £62,000 to £82,000 |
| Bailey Adamo 75 4i | 4 | 3500 kg | 7.49 m | £65,000 to £85,000 |
| Bailey Adamo 75 4dl | 4 | 3500 kg | 7.49 m | £65,000 to £80,000 |
The Bailey Adamo Xl T occupies a specific niche in the Adamo range by offering a 4250kg MTPLM, providing significantly more payload than the 3500kg alternatives like the 75 4t or 75 4i. While it shares the 7.48 metre length and four berth capacity of its siblings, the increased weight limit makes it a dedicated choice for those who prioritise carrying capacity over licence flexibility. Compared to the Auto-Sleepers Burford, it is shorter but maintains a high-specification Ford base rather than the Mercedes or Peugeot platforms often found in that class.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Ownership and Maintenance Tips
- Utilise the 230v and 12v sockets in the large exterior garage to manage outdoor equipment.
- Monitor the Truma Combi 4E system to ensure optimal heating performance in colder climates.
- Regularly inspect the Alu-Tech bodyshell seals to maintain the integrity of the GRP outer skin.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Attempting to drive the vehicle on a standard B category licence without the C1 entitlement.
- Underestimating the 2.38 metre width when navigating narrow rural lanes.
Worth knowing: Fuel consumption may be higher than smaller campervans due to the 4250kg weight and 2.85 metre height.
Alternatives to the Bailey Adamo Xl T
- Bailey Adamo 75 4i - The Adamo 75 4i offers a similar four berth layout but features a 3500kg MTPLM, which may be suitable for those without a C1 driving licence category.
- Bailey Adamo 75 4dl - A similarly sized model worth comparing on layout, weight and price.
- Bailey Adamo 75 4t - 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 Adamo Xl T.
- 7 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 Adamo Xl T
This page is supported by 2 recorded source groups.
- Bailey of Bristol media (manufacturer_media)
- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogue (editorial_database)
Last reviewed: 2026-08-04T05:00:19.836657+00:00