Corima Launches Essentia 42: Premium Endurance wheelset Made Accessible
Corima is proud to announce the launch of the Essentia 42, a new endurance-focused carbon wheelset designed to deliver exceptional performance and value.
With the Essentia range, Corima aimed to reach a broader audience—young competitors and passionate cyclists seeking reliable, high-performance equipment.
Unbeatable value for money
Best price value at €1,190, the Essentia 42 offers premium carbon performance at an accessible price point.
Weighing just 1510 g the pair, this wheelset combines lightness for climbing, stiffness for acceleration and robustness for long-distance reliability.
What’s New?
The previous Essentia 40 was designed for all-road endurance. With the latest evolution, Corima have refined the concept by separating endurance and gravel racing:
Essentia 42 → dedicated to endurance road cycling.
A new platform (which will be unveiled on February 15, 2026) → optimized for gravel racing.
Key Specifications
- Optimized Profile: 42 mm rim depth for the perfect balance—enough aero advantage for rolling terrain and headwinds, without the weight penalty of higher rims.
- Tubeless Hooked Rim: Internal width of 22 mm (22TC), external width of 30 mm—ideal for 28 mm tires and beyond.
- Weight: 1510 g per pair—light and robust for endurance rides.
- Price: €1,190—premium performance at best price value The Essentia 42 is the perfect endurance wheelset, delivering comfort, control, and speed for every kilometer.
