Bailey Autograph 81-5 [2026]

Key Features

  • Spacious wide-bodied 8-metre motorhome with front and rear lounges, featuring double drop-down beds above, suitable for up to 5 people
  • Can be driven with a Category C1 license (MPTLM: 4500kg)
  • Built on a Peugeot Boxer with a 2.2L, 180bhp engine and 8-speed automatic gearbox
  • Large rear garage with double doors, ALDE radiator heating and power sockets
  • L-shaped front lounge, with twin dedicated travel seats featuring ISOFIX, plus an additional Aguti convertible travel seat also featuring ISOFIX
  • Front and rear electrically operated multi-position drop down double beds and mattresses
  • Fully equipped kitchen with a Thetford 137L absorption tower fridge
  • Central washroom with separate shower cubicle
  • Rear U-Shaped lounge convertible into an additional double bed
  • All-weather touring with Alu-Tech insulation and Alde radiator heating and hot water system (Grade III EN1646-I)
  • Ready for off-grid adventures with a 200W Truma solar panel and twin underfloor 95 Ah AGM leisure batteries

Technical specification

Designated Travelling Seats5
Berths6
CabPeugeot Cab (Graphite)
Engine180hp
ChassisAL-KO AMC
Roof ProfileLow Profile
Overall Body Length8.134m / 26′8″
Max Width Vehicle with Mirrors Extended2.765m / 9′1″
Max Width Vehicle with Mirrors Folded2.451m / 8′1″
Overall Height2.900m / 9′6″
Tyre Sizes225/75R 16CP
MTPLM4500kg
MRO3587kg
Total User Payload913kg
Thermal Insulation Grade3
Gas Locker Capacity2 x 13kg
Fresh Water Tank100 litres
Waste Water Tank100 litres
Front Drop Down Double1.840m x 1.310m (6ft x 4ft 4in) Measured from the widest point
Rear Double2.090m x 1.390m (6ft 10in x 4ft 7in) Measured from the widest point
Rear Drop Down Double1.840m x 1.310m (6ft x 4ft 4in) Measured from the widest point

CAB

  • Peugeot Boxer ‘Graphite’ cab with body-coloured bumpers and vehicle trim
  • Peugeot 2.2 litre 180 bhp engine with 8-speed automatic gearbox
  • ‘Graphite’ Diamond cut style 16” alloy wheels with premium branded tyres
  • Fully specified cab with automatic air conditioning, electric windows, automatic headlights and heated wing mirrors
  • In-vehicle infotainment system featuring a 10” touchscreen HD colour display, DAB radio, Apple Carplay/Android Auto, satellite navigation plus Bluetooth and USB connectivity
  • Peugeot rearview reversing camera
  • Windscreen and side window night blinds
  • Fully adjustable upholstered driver and passenger Captain’s seats with twin upholstered armrests and integrated headrests
  • Leather steering wheel and gear selector
  • Wireless phone charger
  • Two 12v sockets and USB connection points

ALU-TECH BODYSHELL

  • Full bodied ‘Dove Grey and ‘Glacier White’ GRP skinned Alu-Tech bodyshell
  • Contrasting charcoal and bronze exterior graphics scheme with white resin badging
  • Structural interlocking aluminium extrusion external framework with no external fixing points for additional strength and rigidity
  • Upper body panels manufactured using superior bead application laminating technology for a stronger more consistent bond
  • Upper body panels built using a timber free construction, incorporating a composite plastic internal skeleton, a high-density polystyrene insulation and a GRP inner wall lining
  • Upper body panels cloaked in a single sheet impact resistant GRP outer skin for extra durability
  • Strengthened floor panel with GRP underside protection
  • EN-1646-1 Grade III classification for heating and thermal insulation, for all-year round usage, confirmed by cold chamber testing

EXTERIOR FEATURES

  • AL-KO low profile AMC Chassis prepared for optional towbar fitment (Retailer fit)
  • Extra wide Hartal habitation door with window, blind, waste bin, umbrella holder (umbrella not included) and pleated full-length door flyscreen
  • Illuminated grab handle in entrance way for ease of access and exit
  • LED awning light above external door
  • Flushfit Polyplastic ‘Puima’ double glazed windows with integrated flyscreens and blinds throughout the habitation area
  • Double glazed opening sky view over cab window with blind and internal surround
  • Midi and mini Heki rooflights located throughout the habitation area
  • Thule Omnistor wind-out awning
  • Hartal exterior storage locker doors featuring double seals, heavy duty handles, compression locks and retaining clips
  • Spacious rear garage
    • Exterior access doors on either side of vehicle
    • Fully lined storage space with carpeted sidewalls and a durable vinyl floor
    • Alde radiator heating
    • 230v and 12v power socket
    • Internal 12v strip light
    • Up to four floor mounted lashing rings
  • Single piece rear impact resistant bumper with vertical pillar mouldings and integral light clusters
  • Fixing points for rear mounted cycle rack

LIVING ROOM

  • Bailey ‘Natural Oak’ and ‘Stone Grey’ furniture finishes
  • Bailey ‘Natural Oak’ curved overhead locker doors with ‘Pearl Bronze’ detailing and positive door catches for secure storage in transit
  • Premium quality fixtures and fittings in chrome and matt black finishes
  • Standard ‘Mulberry’ soft furnishings with co-ordinating curtains and four large scatter cushions
  • ‘Mocha’ premium ‘Stainfree’ section loose fit drop in carpets
  • ‘Dark Oak’ finish durable floor vinyl
  • Front lounge with twin dedicated rear travel seats, including 3-point seatbelts and up to three ISOFIX fitting (model specific)
  • Additional Aguti convertible travel seat incorporating ISOFIX with dedicated travel seat cushions (model specific)
  • Freestanding dining table in ‘Natural Oak’ finish with dedicated storage
  • Pedestal swing out occasional table in ‘Natural Oak’ finish

ENTERTAINMENT

  • Status 570 telescopic directional digital television aerial
  • Up to two TV stations with 230v, 12v and aerial sockets
  • Wall mounted TV bracket with space for optional 32” screen (model specific)
  • SONOS portable speaker with built in Alexa voice control
  • Pre-wired for optional roof mounted Avtex mobile wi-fi system (Retailer fit)

KITCHEN FEATURES

  • ‘Basalt’ kitchen worktop laminate finish
  • Drop down hob cover in ‘Basalt’ finish
  • Undermounted stainless steel round kitchen sink with concealed fixings, swan neck mixer tap with flexi head, integrated worktop infill chopping board, washing up bowl and drainer
  • Kitchen splashback in ‘Basalt’ finish
  • Bailey ‘Natural Oak’ and ‘Stone Grey’ kitchen units featuring heavy duty drawers and cupboards with positive door catches for secure storage in transit
  • Pull-out kitchen unit with wire basket storage
  • Thetford 137 litre absorption tower refrigerator with 15 litre freezer compartment
  • Thetford combined oven, grill and hob with electronic ignition and flame failure device
  • Thetford dual-fuel hob with electric hotplate and three gas burners
  • Branded flatbed microwave oven with digital controls

BEDROOM

  • Bailey ‘Natural Oak’ and ‘Stone Grey’ fixed bed bases with integral storage underneath (model specific)
  • Fixed bed sprung beech slat bed bases for enhanced comfort (model specific)
  • Foam fixed bed mattresses with soft fabric covering (model specific)
  • Full width back lit soft touch fabric headboard (model specific)
  • Electrically operated multi- position drop down double beds with foam mattress (model specific)

BATHROOM

  • Bailey ‘Natural Oak’ and ‘Stone Grey’ bathroom furniture with ‘Basalt’ work surfaces, matching splash back and integral storage
  • Wall mounted vanity cupboard with mirrored door
  • Countertop mounted washroom hand basin with swan neck mixer tap
  • Onboard shower with fitted shower tray including twin drainage points, Ecocamel shower head, riser bar and combination mixer tap
  • Gloss white shower cubicle with bi-fold partition door and illuminated shower plinth
  • Up to five wall mounted towel hooks
  • Micro Heki with fly screen or Mini Heki rooflight with night blind, fly screen and dropdown towel rail (model specific)
  • Thetford 12v electric flush toilet with removable cassette on wheels

ELECTRICAL

  • Electrical control unit with simple controls for heating and hot water systems
  • 230v power inlet for mains hook up with 25 metre mains connecting lead
  • Exterior 230v socket with integrated aerial jack outlet
  • 230v power supply with a minimum of six interior sockets, four USB and two USB C points
  • Wireless charging pad with one USB and one USB C point
  • Truma 200-watt lightweight flexible solar panel
  • 2 x 95 Ah AGM leisure batteries in dedicated under floor storage locker
  • Switch mode battery charger with 20amp output
  • 12v ambient and task light fittings throughout living area
  • Directional spotlight reading lights with integral USB sockets in cab
  • Low level lighting highlighting entrance step

HEATING & PLUMBING

  • Alde Hydronic Compact 3020 programmable radiator heating system with combined water heating
    • Dual fuel 6.4kw gas and up to 3.15kw electric power sources
    • Alde touch screen user-friendly control panel with back up battery for uninterrupted programming
    • Washroom panel radiator
  • Provision for 2 x 13kg gas bottles with fitted butane/propane 30mg regulator
  • Exterior gas BBQ point
  • 100 litre inboard freshwater tank with frost heater and level sensor
  • 100 litre external wastewater tank with level sensor
  • Whale electric water pump
  • Pressurised hot and cold freshwater system and self-priming pump
  • Rigid pipe wastewater plumbing system

SAFETY & SECURITY

  • Crash tested vehicle design featuring reinforced floors and strengthened furniture to enhance passenger safety
  • ABS (Anti-lock braking system), ESP (Electronic Stability Programme), TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
  • Twin driver and front passenger airbags
  • Engine immobiliser
  • Remote central locking for cab and habitation door
  • AL-KO chassis mounted spare wheel carrier and steel spare wheel
  • Smoke alarm and carbon monoxide alarm
  • European Whole Vehicle Type Approval ensuring compliance with strict health and safety regulations

WARRANTY