Originally Posted by
BengeBoy
Surly is a division of one of the biggest bike companies in North America - Quality Bicycle Parts. QBP is the biggest distributor of bike parts in the U.S. They also make/import Salsa, Civia, Dimension, and probably some other stuff as well.
They've done a great job putting good bikes on the market, and also marketing themselves as a "cult," when they actually are run by a "conglomerate."
Frankly, I am not sure if Surly is even a division. I always thought they were just a brand, just like Tide is a P&G brand.
Paul