Only metric tires I have used were Michelin TRX.

But still on the euro theme, the references to pavement stick out. Pavement refers to sidewalks on the other side of the pond. Did you mean road surface, or tarmac? Or were you actually on the sidewalk

All in good fun, I enjoy the translations.

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2007 X3 3.0si, 6 MT, Premium, White

Retired:
2008 535i, 6 MT, M Sport, Premium, Space Grey
2003 X5 3.0 Steptronic, Premium, Titanium Silver
2002 325xi 5 MT, Steel Grey
2004 Z4 3.0 Premium, Sport, SMG, Maldives Blue