new chain and cassette recommendations for trek rail 12 speed sram gx axs

Dano78

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hello everyone ive just ordered the new sram gx axs upgrade kit and just checked my chain wear and its 0.1 so am thinking i need a new chain and 12 speed xd cassette any recomendations would be great thanks dan.
 
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It’s just my opinion, but the GX set up is about as good for the money as it gets. Had Gx went XO1 and couldn’t tell a bit of difference. Except in my wallet.
 
So I've brought the gx cassette 10-52 and gx chain £150 delivered good price from r2bike
 
AXS GX, Shimano XT 12 speed cassette, Shimano HG 8100 chain, 34t E thirteen chainring. Bonus 15min of extra sleep per day.…free! 👍🏻
 
AXS GX, Shimano XT 12 speed cassette, Shimano HG 8100 chain, 34t E thirteen chainring. Bonus 15min of extra sleep per day.…free! 👍🏻
Does it still shift smoothly doing that?
 
If you use this Sram/Shimano drivetrain hack, you may want to change the guide (lower jockey) wheel.
Does it still shift smoothly doing that?
That was the thing I noticed when I first tried this hack. I thought it was too smooth and too quiet. Now I find this setup too reliable. I never have to adjust the indexing and chains last longer.
 
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