I do believe you are wrong in most if not all the categories you've listed.
Originally Posted by
balindamood
I am not a big Surly promotor; however, I do believe they were the first to deliver the following to the general public:
1) Fat Bikes
2) Bike-specific frame built around the Xtra-Cycle utility platform
3) A cross-bike better designed for commuting
4) A fixed gear bike that is actually designed to run on the street
5) A large-payload utility trailer
6) A steel touring bike for the masses
7) A steel expedition bike for the masses