Miller DIvision

Overview

Miller Division is a Spanish skateboard brand specializing in surfskates, skate decks, cruisers, and longboards, known for offering high-quality products at affordable prices compared to established competitors.¹²³ Founded in 2012, it has expanded from the Spanish market to 30 countries, focusing on performance-oriented surfskates with proprietary trucks like the XRKP for pumping and carving.¹⁴

History

Miller Division was founded in 2012 in Northern Spain by Ivan Garcia, a former pro skateboarder handling product development, and Ricardo Garrido, an entrepreneur serving as CEO.¹⁶ Initially focused on skateboards and longboards in the Spanish market for its first three years, it expanded internationally in 2015 via the ISPO tradeshow in Munich.¹ The brand entered the surfskate segment in summer 2016 with its own completes and surf trucks, building presence in 30 countries.¹²

Product Lines

Manufacturing

Products are produced in Northern Spain near the Atlantic shoreline, in an area with strong board sports presence.¹³ The company designs in Europe, with skaters and surfers on the team developing items like the XRKP surf truck.¹³

Notable Products

• Soul Surfskate - Best-selling complete surfskate model.
• Pablo Solar Surfskate - Popular high-performance surfskate.
• Mundaka Surfskate - Top seller in the surfskate line.
• XRKP Surf Truck - Proprietary Xtreme Reverse King Pin truck for surf turns and pumping.
• Loop 27.5" Cruiser - Compact cruiser for urban riding.

Reputation

Miller Division is viewed as a strong value contender in surfskates, providing high-end specs and performance at lower prices than brands like Carver, appealing to skaters seeking affordable alternatives.¹³ Enthusiasts note improvements in newer models like XRKP trucks, positioning it as a challenger to established names, though as a newer entrant it competes with upstarts like Slide.¹ Professionals highlight its Basque Country roots and focus on diverse sizes for different riders.³⁴