Quick Diagram
Two-leg bridle solver — enter inputs, get instant results + diagram.
Inputs
from horizontal
from horizontal
for mixed/hybrid solving
Or drag the slider to position the load between the two pick points:
Diagram
Leg Results
⚠ CRITICAL ASSUMPTION
This diagram assumes you KNOW where the center of gravity is and that pick points are positioned directly over the CG location.
Results
Max Sling Tension
5,774 lbs
2.89 tons
Hook Position
60.0" × 103.9"
R1 (Left Pick Point Load)
5,000 lbs
2.50 tons
50.0% of total load
R2 (Right Pick Point Load)
5,000 lbs
2.50 tons
50.0% of total load
Left Sling Angle (A1)
60°
angle from horizontal
Right Sling Angle (A2)
60°
angle from horizontal
Left Load Factor
1.1547
multiplier (1÷sine of angle)
Right Load Factor
1.1547
multiplier (1÷sine of angle)
Tension in Left Sling (T1)
5,774 lbs
2.89 tons
Tension in Right Sling (T2)
5,774 lbs
2.89 tons
Leg 1
120.0"
Leg 2
120.0"
Equipment verification
Treat the calculated sling tension as the required load demand. Compare that demand directly with the exact manufacturer WLL for the sling, hitch, angle, and connecting hardware. Do not divide the demand by a design factor or infer capacity from breaking strength.
Open the reference library →Computed values are estimates based on provided inputs. Validate in field.