They are usually have, multi-speed, soft seats, wider road tires, upright riding position raised handle bars no suspension. They would be great for shorter rides and an occassional long one too, going around the neighborhood, to the store. They are p...
I think those are cruisers or comfort bikes.. Like these: Comfort: Cruiser: Hope this helps.
Your best bet would be to go to a local bike shop. For cruising around town mainly on the road try a comfort bike. Comfy seat, lots of gears for the hills and not very expensive. Avoid stores like walmart or target, bikes sold by these stores are low...