On its surface, I'm tempted to agree with you - it seems like it should work.
I'm not an engineer though, so take my agreement with a giant 'internet-stranger-advice' grain of salt.
These ones from Amazon are also listed as 10k lbs, and are 24" which match the length of the short ones from Rogue.
I used part of a blast strap and a carabiner to hook it to the belt, but you could just use a tow strap
If you're a big baller, Ironmind always has an answer
Ran into the same problem with my shrimp trawler. Ended up getting this and a heavy duty carbiner. Easy peasy: axle strap
Quick follow up.. I have 2 of these, could this work in place of an earthquake strap?
Just got a couple of these for use with my DIY pulley system.. they are heavy duty. Straps